Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Category
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Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (CaCO3) with Crinoid/Bivalve fossils
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Limestone with Fossil Impression
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Coquina
Coquina (Biogenic Limestone / CaCO3)
Coquina / Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Calcite-rich limestone (possibly fossiliferous limestone)
Calcite, CaCO₃, in a limestone matrix
Coquina or Coral Fossil
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite/Aragonite)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Devil's Toenail
Gryphaea (extinct genus of foam oysters, typically composed of Calcite CaCO3)
Coquina (Fossiliferous Limestone)
Biogenic Limestone (mostly CaCO3 / Calcium Carbonate)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcitic shells)
Fossilized Bone
Petrified Bone / Biogenic Sedimentary
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite / CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Chert (with Fossil Shells)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with biogenic inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Bioclasts
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Coquina / Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Calcarenite (Calcium carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossilized Tiger Shark Tooth
Galeocerdo cuvier (fossilized hydroxylapatite)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (mostly Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Jasper / Iron-stained Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with Fe-oxides)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Chert (Jasper/Limonitic Chert)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxide (FeO(OH)) inclusions
Chalk
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Biogenic Limestone
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Flint / Agate Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Hag Stone
Perforated Sedimentary Rock (typically Limestone or Sandstone)
Chert or flint fragment
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), often with chalcedony
Fossiliferous Limestone containing a Brachiopod or Mollusk Impression
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock / Fossiliferous Limestone
Coral Rock (Coquina)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Mother of Pearl (Nacre) / Shell Fragment
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite and Conchiolin)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina / Shell Limestone)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Water and Silt (Sedimentary Environment)
Suspended Sediment / H2O (dihydrogen monoxide)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Otodus sp. (possibly Otodus obliquus)
Limestone (Fossiliferous)
Sedimentary Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coral Rag)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Flint) / Silicified Limestone
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Coquina Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite, CaCO3)