Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
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Browse mineraloid (organic) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Coral
Cnidaria Anthozoa (Fossilized)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chert (Jasper/Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina)
Calcite (CaCO3) with Bioclastic inclusions
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Black Chert / Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (with potential fossil inclusion)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Bituminous Coal
Organic Sedimentary Rock (Carbon-based)
Black Dolomite
Bituminous Dolomite (CaMg(CO3)2)
Glauconitic Sandstone (Greensand)
Glauconitic Quartz Arenite (containing Glauconite, (K,Na)(Fe3+,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Shale
Laminated Fissile Pelite
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (class)
Chert (varieties include Flint and Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Gray/Black Chert)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (specifically Flint or Dark Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Small seashell fossil or shell fragment
Likely calcium-carbonate shell material, chiefly aragonite or calcite; exact species indeterminate
Limestone
Sedimentary Rock (Primarily CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert Nodule / Ironstone Concretion
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxides
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (Permineralized organic tissue)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Organic Inclusions
Amber
Succinite (organic gemstone, approx. C10H16O)
Coal (Anthracite / Bituminous)
Organic Sedimentary Rock (Carbon-based)
Coal
Bituminous Coal (organic sedimentary rock)
Weathered River Rock (likely Chert or Basalt with algae)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with organic biofilm
Mother of Pearl (Nacre)
Aragonite (layered with organic polymers), CaCO3
Bituminous Coal
Bituminous coal (Organic Sedimentary Rock)
Pearl
Organic gemstone (Calcium carbonate - CaCO3)
Ambergris
Ambergris (Coprolite-adjacent organic substance)
Purple Agate (Dyed Chalcedony)
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) with organic dyes
Bituminous Coal
Organic Sedimentary Rock (Carbon-based)