Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone)
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Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion (Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone)
Garnet (Rough Almandine Crystal)
Almandine Garnet (Fe3Al2(SiO4)3)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Pink Thulite
Thulite (Ca2Al3(SiO4)3(OH)) - Pink Zoisite
Quartz (specifically Milky/Gray Quartz vein)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Sandstone
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxides and clay)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized bivalve shell in limestone
Calcitic fossil shell; likely an oyster or other rudist/bivalve (Bivalvia), preserved in carbonate rock
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Possible iron-rich concretion or weathered ironstone
Goethite/limonite-rich ironstone; exact identification requires testing
Ferruginous Sandstone (Gozzan)
Iron-rich clastic sedimentary rock with Limonite/Goethite
Small white mineral fragment
Indeterminate; possibly quartz, calcite, or feldspar
Green Calcite (Onyx Marble)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Iron Meteorite
Iron Meteorite (primarily Kamacite and Taenite, Fe-Ni alloys)
Ironstone Concretion
Ironstone (primarily Siderite or Limonite)
Milky quartz (rough quartz fragment)
Quartz, silicon dioxide (SiO₂)
Milky quartz with iron-oxide staining
Quartz (SiO₂), likely ferruginous milky quartz
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Otodus)
Otodus obliquus
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Iron Meteorite
Siderite (Iron-Nickel Meteorite)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
Tumbled blue chalcedony or pale aquamarine-like quartz
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂), possibly blue quartz; visual identification is uncertain
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Micrometeorite (Spherule)
Extraterrestrial Accretion Spherule
Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz with crocidolite inclusions), SiO2
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock
Polished hematite-rich ironstone
Hematite (Fe₂O₃), likely mixed with magnetite and iron-rich jasper
Polished/tumbled multicolored stone, possibly jasper
Likely opaque microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony/jasper); exact identification is uncertain because the image is out of focus
Tumbled green aventurine (likely)
Quartz, SiO₂, containing green fuchsite mica or other inclusions
Fossilized coral or carbonate fossil fragment
Calcareous fossil, likely colonial coral (order Hexacorallia; uncertain from image)
Biotite-bearing granite or gneiss
Felsic granitoid; chiefly quartz, feldspar, and biotite mica
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Bioapatite (Calcium Hydroxyapatite) replacement
Fossil Shark Tooth
Selachii fossil
Mammoth Tooth
Mammuthus tooth
Fossilized Horse Tooth
Equus sp. (Tooth)
Massive Quartz
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Limonite (Yellow Ochre)
FeO(OH)·nH2O (Hydrous iron(III) oxide-hydroxide mixture)