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Mineralized Fossil

Browse mineralized fossil specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.

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Fossil Opal

Bone Opal

Turritella Jasper

Amber

Fossiliferous Limestone

Fossiliferous Limestone

Turritella Agate

Turritella Agate

Petrified Wood

Diatomite

Guano

Jet

Diatomaceous Earth

Opalized Wood

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)

Sandstone (Arenite (SiO2 composed primarily of quartz)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (SiO2 composed primarily of quartz)

Sandstone (Arenite (SiO2 primarily)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (SiO2 primarily)

Sandstone (Arenite (primarily SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (primarily SiO2)

Sandstone (Iron-stained) (Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Iron-stained)

Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)

Petoskey Stone (Favosites alpenensis) — fossil

Petoskey Stone

Favosites alpenensis

Sandstone (Pebble) (Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Pebble)

Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)

Sandstone (Sandstone (Quartz-rich sedimentary rock)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sandstone (Quartz-rich sedimentary rock)

Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone) (Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Quartzose Sandstone)

Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)

Polished orbicular granite (likely larvikite or orbicular diorite) (Quartz/feldspar-bearing granitoid with dark amphibole–biotite minerals; exact variety requires testing) — igneous

Polished orbicular granite (likely larvikite or orbicular diorite)

Quartz/feldspar-bearing granitoid with dark amphibole–biotite minerals; exact variety requires testing

Sandstone (Arenite (SiO2 principal)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (SiO2 principal)

Sandstone (Quartzite-rich Cobble) (Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Quartzite-rich Cobble)

Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)

Sandstone (Quartz-rich) (Sandstone (SiO2 dominated)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Quartz-rich)

Sandstone (SiO2 dominated)

Sandstone (Arenite (SiO2 based)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (SiO2 based)

Yellow Ocherous Siltstone (Limonitic Shale) (Limonitic Siltstone / Goethite-rich Sedimentary Rock) — sedimentary

Yellow Ocherous Siltstone (Limonitic Shale)

Limonitic Siltstone / Goethite-rich Sedimentary Rock

Sandstone (Ferruginous) (Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (Ferruginous)

Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)

Olive Sea Shell Fossil (Oliva sp. (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)) — fossil

Olive Sea Shell Fossil

Oliva sp. (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)

Amber and Tumbled Stones (Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinite)) — fossil

Amber and Tumbled Stones

Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinite)

Amber (Succinite (Resinite)) — fossil

Amber

Succinite (Resinite)

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood (SiO2)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Silicified Wood (SiO2)

Limestone (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Limestone

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Limestone (Riprap) (Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Limestone (Riprap)

Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)

Fossil Shark Tooth (Elasmobranchii (Class) fossil - possibly Odontaspididae family) — fossil

Fossil Shark Tooth

Elasmobranchii (Class) fossil - possibly Odontaspididae family

Fossiliferous Limestone (Limestone with fossil bioclasts (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Fossiliferous Limestone

Limestone with fossil bioclasts (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)

Fossiliferous Limestone (with Crinoids) (CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)) — sedimentary

Fossiliferous Limestone (with Crinoids)

CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)

Echinoid Fossil (Sea Urchin Fossil) (Echinoidea (phylum Echinodermata), often preserved as Calcite (CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Echinoid Fossil (Sea Urchin Fossil)

Echinoidea (phylum Echinodermata), often preserved as Calcite (CaCO3)

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood (primarily Chalcedony or Quartz, SiO2)) — sedimentary

Petrified Wood

Silicified Wood (primarily Chalcedony or Quartz, SiO2)

Sandstone (lithic wake/graywacke variety) (Arenite/Greywacke (SiO2 with lithic fragments)) — sedimentary

Sandstone (lithic wake/graywacke variety)

Arenite/Greywacke (SiO2 with lithic fragments)

Sandstone (Arenite) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite

Sandstone (Arenite (primarily SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite (primarily SiO2)

Sandstone (Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, predominantly SiO2)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock, predominantly SiO2)

Red Sandstone (Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)) — sedimentary

Red Sandstone

Arenite (Ferruginous Sandstone)

Fossiliferous Limestone (Calcium carbonate matrix with macrofossils (CaCO3)) — fossil

Fossiliferous Limestone

Calcium carbonate matrix with macrofossils (CaCO3)

Fossiliferous Limestone (Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Fossiliferous Limestone

Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)

Pyrite (Iron Sulfide (FeS2)) — mineral

Pyrite

Iron Sulfide (FeS2)

Fossilized Turritella Gastropod (Internal Mold) (Turritella (Fossil Gastropod Crust)) — sedimentary

Fossilized Turritella Gastropod (Internal Mold)

Turritella (Fossil Gastropod Crust)

Amber (Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)) — mineraloid

Amber

Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)

Amber (Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)) — mineraloid

Amber

Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)

Sandstone (Arenite) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Arenite

Coprolite (Coprolite (fossilized feces)) — fossil

Coprolite

Coprolite (fossilized feces)

Limestone (Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)) — sedimentary

Limestone

Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)

Sandstone (Sandstone (SiO2 dominated)) — sedimentary

Sandstone

Sandstone (SiO2 dominated)