Goniatite Fossil
Goniatitida (Order), fossilized in limestone/calcite (CaCO3)
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Goniatite Fossil
Goniatitida (Order), fossilized in limestone/calcite (CaCO3)
Fossil Coral
Fossilized Scleractinia or Tabulata (various genera/species)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (primarily composed of Calcite, CaCO3, or Pyrite)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (Calcium carbonate - CaCO3)
Calamites (Fossil)
Calamites sp. (Tracheophyta, Equisetopsida)
Gastropod Fossil
Phylum Mollusca, Class Gastropoda (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossil Coral
Cnidaria Anthozoa (Fossilized)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam)
Class Bivalvia (e.g., Mercenaria or similar genus), composed of CaCO3 (Aragonite/Calcite)
Coal (Bituminous / Anthracite)
Carbonaceous Sedimentary Rock (C)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Favosite Fossil (Calyx or Rugose Coral)
Favosites (Extinct Tabulate Coral)
Dinosaur Bone (Gembone)
Petrified Dinosaur Bone (Apatite/Silica replacement)
Gastropod Fossil (Snail Internal Mold)
Gastropoda; internal mold (steinkern), often composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) or Silica (SiO2)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone / Favosites)
Favosites (extinct genus of tabulate coral)
Petrified Wood
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Calcified / Silicified Wood
Favosites Fossil (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (Extinct genus of Tabulate Coral)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, formula SiO2)
Horn Coral Fossil
Rugosa (Order Rugosa)
Granite (specifically Pink Granite)
Phaneritic Plutonic Rock (High Potassium Feldspar Granite)
Belemnoidea (Belemnite) Fossil
Belemnoidea (order), typically within the genus Belemnitida
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony replacement of cellulose)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2 - Silicon Dioxide)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (predominantly SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (Clastic Sedimentary Rock)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ironstone (likely siderite or goethite-rich siltstone)
Ferruginous Siltstone
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Crinoid Fossil in Limestone
Crinoidea (Phylum Echinodermata) in Calcite Matrix (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (CaCO3 with Bioclasts)
Fossiliferous Chert (with Fossil Shells)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with biogenic inclusions
Larimar and Fossil Coral
Pectolite (NaCa2Si3O8(OH)) and Hexagonaria/Petoskey Stone
Crinoid Fossil Stem Segment
Class Crinoidea (Echinodermata)
Sandstone Geode
Sedimentary Geode (Silica/Calcite composition)
Coquina or Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Calcarenite (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Calcarenite (CaCO3)
Coquina or Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite/Aragonite CaCO3)