Chert (Iron-Stained)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Category
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Chert (Iron-Stained)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Chert (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (Light Grey / Flint variant)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3)
Chert (Chert Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Common Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Pink variety/Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Bituminous Coal
Organic Sedimentary Rock (Carbon-based)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Red/Pink variety)
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Dinosaur Fossil (Skull)
Dinosauria fossilis (Petrified Hydroxyapatite / Calcium Carbonate)
Chert (and Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Pyrite in Shale
Iron Disulfide (FeS2) in Argillaceous Shale
Amber / Copal
Fossilized Tree Resin (Succinate)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossil Shell (Bivalve)
Phylum Mollusca, Class Bivalvia (typically composed of Calcium Carbonate / CaCO3)
Yellow Chert
Sedimentary cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Pink Opal
Hydrated Amorphous Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Chert (Limestone/Flint variant)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Tan Chert or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Bone (Petrified Bone)
Permineralized Vertebrate Remains
Sandstone with Fossil Leaf Impression
Sedimentary rock (Sandstone/Siltstone matrix) with Carbonaceous film fossil
Amber
Succinicum (Succinite); C10H16O
Chert (specifically Gray/Black Chert)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Travertine
Calcareous Tufa / Travertine (CaCO3)
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Chert (SiO2)
Jasper (Iron-stained Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (and/or Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint/Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Pink Chert or Jasperized Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Chert (Nodule)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)