Fossilized Gastropod Shell
Gastropoda (Class)
Category
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Fossilized Gastropod Shell
Gastropoda (Class)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)
Granite (Pegmatitic)
Phaneritic Felsic Igneous Rock
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcite (CaCO3) with Bioclastic inclusions
Fossilized Blastoid
Pentremites (Class Blastoidea)
Olivine (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Fossiliferous Chert (with Brachiopod or Mollusk fragments)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) inclusions
Peridotite
Peridotite (varieties include Dunite, Lherzolite, Harzburgite)
Fossilized Coral
Anthozoa (Fossilized)
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Uraninite (Pitchblende)
Uranium dioxide (UO2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (primarily composed of Calcite, CaCO3, or Pyrite)
Glauconitic Sandstone with possible Trace Fossil
Glauconitic Sandstone (K(Fe,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Blue Aragonite
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Basalt with Peridotite Inclusion
Mafic Volcanic Rock (Extrusive Igneous) with Ultramafic Xenolith
Olivine in Basalt (Peridot)
Magnesium Iron Silicate (Mg,Fe)2SiO4 (Mineral) within Basalt (Rock)
Chert (containing small fossils)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Serpentine
Serpentinite (group of minerals: (Mg,Fe,Ni,Al,Zn,Mn)2-3(Si,Al,Fe)2O5(OH)4)
Turritella Agate (Elimia Agate)
Silicified Elimia tenera (formerly misidentified as Turritella)
Rugose Coral (Horn Coral) Fossil in Limestone
Order Rugosa (commonly Grewingkia or Zaphrentis genus)
Aragonite (variety 'Flos Ferri')
Aragonite (CaCO3)
Granite
Granite (composed primarily of Quartz (SiO2), Alkali Feldspar, and Plagioclase)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Vesicular Basalt (Scoria)
Extrusive Mafic Volcanic Rock (FeO-SiO2-MgO)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Queen Conch Shell (Biogenic Calcium Carbonate)
Aliger gigas (synonym Strombus gigas); Composition: Aragonite (CaCO3)
Pumice
Pumice (Vesicular volcanic glass)
Pumice
Pumice (Vesicular Rhyolite/Andesite)
Limestone (Cliff Formation)
Limestone (predominantly CaCO3 as calcite)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Granite Pebble (Salt and Pepper Granite)
Felsic Intrusive Igneous Rock (Granite)
Granite
Phaneritic Igneous Rock (primarily Quartz, Feldspar, and Mica)
Diamond
Diamond (C)
Diamond
Carbon (C)
Basalt pebble
Aphanitic Mafic Volcanic Rock (Fe/Mg rich)
Shale creek bed
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock)