Chert (Chalky/Gray Variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert (Chalky/Gray Variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Brown Variety)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Brachiopod Fossil (Spiriferid)
Phylum Brachiopoda, Order Spiriferida (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Brachiopod Fossil (Spiriferid)
Order Spiriferida (Phylum Brachiopoda); mineralized as Calcite (CaCO3) or Chert (SiO2)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone / Favosites)
Favosites (extinct genus of tabulate coral)
Gastropod Steinkern (Fossilized Snail Cast)
Phylum Mollusca, Class Gastropoda (Commonly CaCO3 or SiO2 after replacement)
Chert (varietal Flint or Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Red Chert/Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodules)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Slate
Slate (a fine-grained, foliated metamorphic rock). Mineral composition: Primarily composed of mica minerals (muscovite, chlorite, sericite) and quartz, with minor amounts of hematite, pyrite, and other accessory minerals.
Mother of Pearl (Nacre)
Aragonite (CaCO3) with Organic Matrix
Chert (White-Tan variety)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) / Microcrystalline Quartz
Fossiliferous Chert (Gryphaea Fossil)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Calcitic Mollusk Remnants
Fossilized Favosites (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (extinct genus of tabulate coral)
Fossilized Gastropod in Chert/Limestone
Internal mold of Gastropoda (Class) with CaCO3 or SiO2 mineral formula
Fossilized Stingray Mouth Plate
Myliobatidae dental battery
Fossilized Solitary Rugose Coral
Order Rugosa (commonly Horn Coral)
Fossilized Coral (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (extinct genus of tabulate corals), CaCO3 (Calcium Carbonate)
Fossilized Shark Tooth in Matrix
Otodus sp. (likely Otodus obliquus)
Fossilized Sea Urchin (Echinoid)
Echinoidea (Class); commonly Clypeasteroida for sand dollar types
Crinaudite / Fossilized Crinoid Stem
Crinoid (Echinodermata) in a Calcitic/Siliceous Matrix
Chert (specifically Tan/Yellow Chert)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Sandstone with trace fossil
Sandstone, possibly with Skolithos or similar trace fossil
Chert (Nodular)
Chert (SiO2 - Microcrystalline Quartz)
Chert (Commonly known as Flint or Jasper when pigmented)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (variations include Flint/Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-rich variety)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint when dark)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Cretaceous to Neogene)
Elasmobranchii dental fossil (likely Squalicorax or similar species)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Commonly known as Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint variety)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Jasper
Jasper (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Chert (varieties include Flint and Jasper)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Horse Chestnut (Buckeye seed)
Aesculus hippocastanum seed