Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
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Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Quartz Geode
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in sedimentary/volcanic host
Chert (specifically Jasper/Flint pebble)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxides
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Coquina Limestone (Fossiliferous Limestone)
Calcareous bioclastic sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Chert with Druzy Quartz Geode
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Turquoise and Spiny Oyster (Heishi style beads)
Turquoise (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O) and Spondylus (Spiny Oyster shell)
Chert with Quartz Druzy
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Drusy Quartz Coating
Chert (varieties: Flint or Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Gravel specimen)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (with Quartz Veining)
Chert (formula: SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Banded Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble (with Iron Inclusions)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Hag Stone / Hole Stone)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline variety of Quartz, SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Bivalve Fossil (Internal Mold/Steinkern)
Class Bivalvia (Fossilized Mold)
Coquina / Shell Limestone
Coquina (Bioclastic Limestone)
Septarian Nodule
Calcite-bearing Septarian Concretion
Banded Agate (specifically Moss Agate or Plume Agate variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Cryptocrystalline Quartz
Limestone (specifically Fossiliferous or Crinoidal Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Calcite Rock
Ambergris
Ambrein (C30H52O)
Baltic Amber
Succinite (Polmerized conifer resin)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Partial)
Elasmobranchii (fossil tooth fragment)
Fossil Coral (Favosites)
Favosites (Order: Tabulata, Phylum: Cnidaria)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Aragonite/Calcite organic gemstone
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Rugose Coral (Horn Coral)
Order Rugosa (extinct coral)
Amber
Succinite (a fossilized organic resin containing succinic acid)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Coal (Bituminous)
Organic sedimentary rock primarily consisting of carbon (C)
Chert Pebble
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (variations include Flint or Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically as a lithic artifact/projectile point)
Chert (Silicon dioxide, SiO2)