Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharodon sp. (likely Otodus or similar Lamniformes order)
Category
Browse igneous and fossil specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharodon sp. (likely Otodus or similar Lamniformes order)
Likely fossilized coral with polished blue calcite or aragonite specimen
Fossil coral, commonly Scleractinia; blue material likely dyed or treated calcite/aragonite
Crinoid Stem Fossil (in matrix)
Crinoid (Class Crinoidea)
Ironstone Concretion
Ironstone (primarily Siderite or Limonite)
Fossiliferous limestone (likely orthoceras or crinoid-bearing limestone)
Bioclastic carbonate rock; commonly calcite (CaCO₃) with fossil fragments
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone containing marine invertebrate fossils
Fossil Sea Urchin (Echinoid)
Echinoidea fossil (often replaced by silica or calcite)
Bivalve Fossil (Cockle shell)
Class Bivalvia (e.g., Anadara or Veneridae family)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Selachimorpha fossil (varies by species)
Amber
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Fossiliferous Shale or Slate with Plant Fossils
Fossil-bearing argillaceous rock
Fossiliferous Limestone (with Rugose Coral)
Limestone with Tetracoralla (Rugosa) fossil
Fossilized Bark
Lepidodendron / Sigillaria fossil impression
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone with fossil inclusions (CaCO3)
Kambaba Jasper
Rhyolite (with Stromatolite fossil inclusions)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Sand Tiger)
Carcharias taurus (fossil specimen)
Amber (specifically Burmese Amber or Burmite)
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Calamites
Calamites (Pith cast fossil)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Selachimorpha (Chondrichthyes dental fossil)
Fossilized gastropod (snail)
Silicified or calcite-replaced gastropod fossil; exact genus indeterminate
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic carbonate rock, chiefly calcite (CaCO₃), containing visible marine fossils
Fossiliferous Limestone (with Crinoids/Coral)
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
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)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3 with fossil fragments)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Limonite Concretion (FeCO3 or FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Weathered volcanic rock, likely basalt
Basalt; primarily plagioclase feldspar, pyroxene, and often olivine
Tumbled snowflake obsidian (probable)
Obsidian, volcanic glass (SiO₂-rich rhyolitic composition), with cristobalite or feldspar spherulites
Weathered metamorphic rock, likely schist or gneiss
Quartz–feldspar–mica metamorphic rock; exact identification requires testing
Weathered sandstone or arkosic sandstone
Clastic sandstone, likely quartz–feldspar-rich (arkose)
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)