Chalcedony Flame (West Java Indonesia)

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🟢 Dark Green Inclusions The Mineral: Chlorite or Hornblende. The Cause: These are silicate minerals rich in iron, magnesium, and chromium. When they bloom inside the silica, they c reate the classic mossy, organic forest-green strands. 🟡 Yellow Inclusions The Mineral: Goethite or Limonite. The Cause: These are hydrated iron oxides (basically natural iron rust). When the iron content is heavily hydrated by water during formation, it shifts from red to a distinct mustard-yellow or bright ochre hue. 🔴 Red Inclusions The Mineral: Hematite or Jasper filaments. The Cause: This is caused by dehydrated iron oxide. When iron is exposed to less water or higher heat within the volcanic basalt matrix, it turns a deep brick-red or crimson. Show more