Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharodon sp. (likely Otodus or similar Lamniformes order)
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Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharodon sp. (likely Otodus or similar Lamniformes order)
Fossilized gastropod (snail)
Silicified or calcite-replaced gastropod fossil; exact genus indeterminate
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic carbonate rock, chiefly calcite (CaCO₃), containing visible marine fossils
Crinoid Stem Fossil (in matrix)
Crinoid (Class Crinoidea)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone containing marine invertebrate fossils
Fossil Sea Urchin (Echinoid)
Echinoidea fossil (often replaced by silica or calcite)
Likely fossilized coral with polished blue calcite or aragonite specimen
Fossil coral, commonly Scleractinia; blue material likely dyed or treated calcite/aragonite
Likely weathered fossil-bearing limestone
Calcareous sedimentary rock, primarily calcite (CaCO₃); fossil identity uncertain from the image
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3 with fossil fragments)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Limonite Concretion (FeCO3 or FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Fossiliferous Limestone (with Crinoids/Coral)
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Vesicular basalt (possibly weathered scoria)
Basaltic volcanic rock; chiefly plagioclase, clinopyroxene, and Fe–Mg oxides, with vesicles from trapped gas
Ironstone Concretion
Ironstone (Limonite/Goethite/Hematite mixture)
Rounded limestone pebble
Micritic limestone, composed mainly of calcite (CaCO₃)
Polished yellow jasper or iron-rich chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Sandstone (Iron-stained)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Probable fossil tooth fragment
Indeterminate fossilized vertebrate tooth; species cannot be identified from this image
Megalodon Tooth
Otodus megalodon
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil (Iridiscent)
Ammonoidea (subclass)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Squalicorax (likely Squalicorax pristodontus or Squalicorax falcatus)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Lamniform (Mackerel Shark) fossil tooth, likely Otodus or Cretalamna
Fossil coral pebble
Likely fossilized colonial coral, commonly Favosites or a related tabulate coral
Fossil brachiopod shell
Likely a spiriferid or orthid brachiopod; shell composed mainly of calcium carbonate (calcite)
Coral Fossil Rock (Syringopora)
Syringopora (Organ-pipe Coral fossil in Limestone matrix)
Coral Fossil (Favosites)
Favosites (Extinct genus of tabulate corals)
Fossilized Syringopora (Piping Organ Coral)
Syringopora (Extinct Genus of Tabulate Coral)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Bivalve Shell (Fossilized Clam)
Bivalvia (class) / CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Fossil Coral (Rugose Coral / Horn Coral fragment)
Rugosa (Tetracoralla) / Calcite (CaCO3)
Turritella Agate / Fossiliferous Limestone
Elimia tenera (commonly mislabeled as Turritella in chalcedony/calcite matrix)
Fossilized Gastropod Shell
Gastropoda (Fossilized internal mold or shell body)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Carcharocles/Otodus or Sand Tiger Shark Tooth)
Elasmobranchii (Fossilized Tooth)
Fossiliferous Limestone / Fossil Fragment
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with indeterminate biogenic remains
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Rugose Coral Fossil
Order Rugosa
Coal
Bituminous Coal / Anthracite
Lepidodendron Fossil (Scale Tree)
Lepidodendron