Fossilized Shell
Invertebrate fossil (Bivalvia or Brachiopoda)
Category
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Fossilized Shell
Invertebrate fossil (Bivalvia or Brachiopoda)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Vertebrate Fossil
Pink shell fragment
Calcium carbonate, likely aragonite or calcite (CaCO₃); probably a bivalve or gastropod shell fragment
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Fragment)
Elasmobranchii (fossilized tooth)
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Vertebrate Fossil
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Bone (Vertebrate Fossil)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Vertebrate Bone
Oak-grain Laminate (Industrial/Decorative Furniture Finish)
Melamine Resin-impregnated Decorative Paper on Particleboard (Cellulose/Thermosetting Plastic)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Brachiopoda (Phylum)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Vertebrate Bone
Fossilized Coral
Scleractinia (fossil order), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossilized Coral
Cnidaria fossil / Calcite-replaced coral
Fossilized Vertebra
Chordata fossil (Vertebra)
Megalodon Shark Tooth
Otodus megalodon
Polished amber-like chalcedony (likely carnelian or yellow jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; exact identification is uncertain from the image
Fossiliferous Sandstone
Sedimentary rock containing invertebrate fossils
Fossiliferous Limestone / Petrifaction
Sedimentary rock with fossil inclusions / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone or Shale
Biomicrite (if limestone) or Fossiliferous Shale
Fossil tooth
Mineralized vertebrate tooth; exact animal and species cannot be determined from the image
Calligraphy Stone
Mariam Jasper (Fossiliferous Limestone with Hematite and Iron)
Fossilized Coral
Scleractinian Anthozoa (Fossilized Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium carbonate matrix with macrofossils (CaCO3)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth (Chondrichthyes)
Fossiliferous Kalkstein (Marl/Sandstone)
Fossiliferous calcarenite/siltstone
Fossil mammalian skull
Fossilized vertebrate bone; exact taxon cannot be determined from the image
Fossilized Bone
Vertebrate Fossil Fragment (Calcium Phosphate / Hydroxyapatite)
Fossilized Bone
Fossilized Vertebrate Bone (Per mineralized)
Red Coral (Dyed or Reconstituted)
Corallium rubrum (if natural) or Calcite/Aragonite with dye
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class) fossilized tooth
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium carbonate matrix with macrofossils (CaCO3)
Fossil bivalve shell
Likely an extinct or modern-like ribbed cockle/scallop; exact genus requires locality and diagnostic hinge features
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone with embedded fossil cross-section
Fossilized Wood / Petrified Wood
Petrified Wood (Silicified Flora)
Mammoth Tooth
Mammuthus tooth
Fossilized Tiger Shark Tooth
Galeocerdo cuvier (fossilized hydroxylapatite)
Bivalve Fossil (Internal Mold/Steinkern)
Class Bivalvia (Fossilized Mold)
Limestone and Quartz Gravel with Petrified Wood
Sedimentary gravel aggregate and fossilized wood
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Selachimorpha fossil
Fossilized Shell Fragment / Mother of Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Aragonite/Calcite biomineral
Fossilized Coral
Rugosa / Scleractinia (Agatized or Calcitized Coral)
Tumbled amber-colored chalcedony
Chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂), possibly yellow jasper or resinous amber-colored agate
Tumbled amber
Amber (fossilized plant resin; commonly succinite, C₁₀H₁₆O)