Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
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Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Fe/Mn/Mg)
Green Chert
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert (Arrowheads)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (River Pebble)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (a specific common type) or Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) featuring Rugosa (extinct order of solitary and colony corals)
Chert (Jasper/Common Opal mix)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Mosasaur Tooth Fossil
Mosasaurid vertebrate fossil (Hydroxyapatite)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood (Agatized/Silicified Wood)
Silicified Paleoxylon (primarily SiO2)
Crushed Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert
Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); Approximate formula: C10H16O
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert / River Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Green River Chert)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Bioapatite (Calcium Hydroxyapatite) replacement
Chert Pebble with Inclusion
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxide
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Gray Chert)
Chert (SiO2)
Bamboo Leaf Jasper
Silicified Siltstone or Jasper (SiO2)
Coal (most likely Bituminous or Anthracite)
Bituminous Coal (Grade of Coal), Anthracite (Grade of Coal)
Gray River Pebble (likely Limestone or Siltstone)
Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate or Siliciclastic)
Moss Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Oak Wood (Wood Grain Pattern)
Quercus (genus)
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (with Iron Staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 / Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Common Chert Pebble)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina / Shell Limestone)
CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (containing Iron Oxide spots)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Dinosaur Skull (Tyrannosaurus rex)
Tyrannosaurus rex (permineralized fossil), rich in Hydroxylapatite/Silica