Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Category
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Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite
Amber
Succinite
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossil Shell (Bivalve)
Class Bivalvia (Likely a member of the Ostreidae or Gryphaeidae family), CaCO3
Fossiliferous Limestone (Shell Fragment)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate / CaCO3)
Small seashell fossil or shell fragment
Likely calcium-carbonate shell material, chiefly aragonite or calcite; exact species indeterminate
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Black Limestone with Calcite Veining
Bituminous Limestone (CaCO3 with Organic Carbon inclusions)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-rich metamorphic coal)
Petrified Wood
Fossilized plant material (Silicon dioxide - SiO2)
Amber (Green variation)
Succinite
Pearl and Garnet Glass
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) for pearl; Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) for glass
Red Coral
Corallium rubrum
Shale (or Slate / Coal / Jet)
Laminated fine-grained sedimentary rock (predominantly clay minerals)
Sandy Ironstone
Ferruginous Sandstone
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (Permineralized organic tissue)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Fossil Fragment
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3 with organic remains)
Amber
Succinite (organic gemstone, approx. C10H16O)
Bituminous Coal
Coal (Organically derived sedimentary rock)
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
Limestone with Bitumen/Chert
Calcite (CaCO3) containing organic hydrocarbons
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)
Bituminous Coal
Organic Sedimentary Rock (Carbon-based)
Dyed Pink Quartzite (Jadeite Simulant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with organic dye
Fossiliferous Limestone
Carbonate Rock (CaCO3 with organic inclusions)
Fossilized Shell Fragment / Mother of Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Aragonite/Calcite biomineral
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + impurities)
Fossil Bivalve / Ostreid Shell (Hag Stone / Perforated Pebble)
Phylum Mollusca, Class Bivalvia
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Coal (Bituminous or Anthracite)
Carbonaceous sedimentary rock (primarily Carbon, C)
Limestone with Fossil Inclusion
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Megalodon Shark Tooth (Partial Fossil)
Otodus megalodon (fossilized in Calcium Phosphate/Apatite)
Natural Pearl (appearing in a jewelry setting)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly Aragonite), CaCO3 with Conchiolin
Fossilized tooth, likely a mammalian tooth fragment
Indeterminate fossil tooth; possibly an ungulate or carnivoran tooth