Chert (or Limestone)
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
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Chert (or Limestone)
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (often called Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Shungite
Shungite (Non-crystalline carbon, C)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide, SiO2
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Vertebrate Bone
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Otodus sp. (approximate genus) / Hydroxyapatite fossil
Ferruginous Sandstone with Concretion
Sandstone (SiO2 dominated with Fe2O3 cement)
Amber
Amber (C10H16O)
Pyritic Shale
Carbonaceous Shale with Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Organic Polymer)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Carcharodon / Otodus fossilized tooth (Calcium Phosphate / Hydroxyapatite)
Fish Fossil in Limestone
Lycoptera (likely) in Micritic Limestone
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Small seashell fossil or shell fragment
Likely calcium-carbonate shell material, chiefly aragonite or calcite; exact species indeterminate
Chert (with potential fossil inclusion)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Green Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Plume Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony Variety
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Dendritic Agate (Tree Agate)
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Green Moss Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2) with inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
Tree Agate (or Moss Agate)
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide - SiO2)
Moss Agate and Hematite
Silica (SiO2) with fibrous inclusions of Manganese or Iron; Hematite (Fe2O3)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (Resinite)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, formula SiO2)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Carcharocles megalodon or similar fossilized shark tooth
Fossilized Shark Teeth
Otodus sp. (Eocene Sand Tiger/Mackerel Shark)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone or Rugose Coral)
Antophyllum (Hexagonaria) or Scleractinia (CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Brachiopoda (Phylum)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood / Permineralized wood (SiO2)
Mammoth or Mastodon Tooth Fossil
Mammuthus / Mammut tooth