Coal
Bituminous Coal (organic sedimentary rock)
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Coal
Bituminous Coal (organic sedimentary rock)
Ironstone (Limonite/Hematite concretion)
Ferruginous Siltstone / Goethite (FeO(OH))
Fossilized Oyster (Devil's Toenail)
Gryphaea (extinct genus of bivalve mollusks)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcite (CaCO3) Rich Bio-sedimentary Rock
Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossilized Coral (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (extinct genus of tabulate corals), CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Crinoid Marble (Fossilized Limestone)
Crinoidal Limestone (comprising Calcite/Aragonite CaCO3)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe-rich)
Handaxe with Inlaid Fossil Echinoid
Flint / Chert (SiO2) containing a fossil Conulus albogalerus
Coquina / Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcite-rich Bioclastic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Manganese Oxide Crust on Limestone
Manganese Oxides (e.g., Pyrolusite MnO2 or Romanechite) on CaCO3
Hag Stone
Perforated Flint or Chert
Calcite on Limestone (or Fossil)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Geode in Sedimentary Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within a limestone/dolostone host
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Iron oxide concretion (contains FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Arkose variant)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 with assorted lithic fragments)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coral Fossil)
Scleractinian Coral in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (specifically Yellow/Brown Chert or Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Chert / Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coquina Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Slate
Foliated Metamorphic Rock
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcite (CaCO3) with Bioclastic inclusions
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based with mineral cement)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Ferruginous Sandstone (formula varies, primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone with mineral staining)
Arenite (composed mainly of SiO2)
Sandstone (with banding/weathering)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz with Iron Oxide)
Sandstone (Red Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (Fe2O3 staining)
Chert (with potential fossil inclusion)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Limestone with Chert
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Silica (SiO2) inclusions
Crinoid Fossil Marble
Crinoidal Limestone / Phylum Echinodermata
Fossilized Coral (Coquina/Limestone)
Cnidaria Anthozoa (Fossilized)