Mother of Pearl and Onyx
Aragonite (Mother of Pearl) and Chalcedony (Onyx)
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Mother of Pearl and Onyx
Aragonite (Mother of Pearl) and Chalcedony (Onyx)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Fish Skeleton in Matrix
Vertebrata (Class: Actinopterygii), typically found in limestone or shale matrices
Petrified Dinosaur Bone (Gembone)
Agatized Dinosaur Bone
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper Agate
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with varying levels of hydration
Chert (Brown Variety)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Geode (unopened)
Chert / Chalcedony Geode (SiO2)
Banded Chert
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Arkose or Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Jasper with Agate and Quartz Inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Chalcedony / Quartz aggregate
Chert (Pink variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony/Opal replacing organic matter)
Chert (Flint Nodules)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert / Flint
Chert (varieties include Flint)
Amazonite
Potassium Feldspar (KAlSi3O8)
Chert (specifically Red Chert/Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Quartz Arenite
Shale with Coprolite influence
Argillaceous sedimentary rock (Shale/Mudstone)
Megalodon Shark Tooth (Partial Fossil)
Otodus megalodon (fossilized in Calcium Phosphate/Apatite)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Fossilized elasmobranch tooth (Apatite/Calcium Phosphate)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Quartz Arenite
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chert (Flint with Iron Staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Green Quartz (Prasiolite)
Crystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Ammolite
Ammolite (Biogenic Aragonite with trace elements; fossils of Placenticeras meeki and Placenticeras intercalare)
Chert (specifically Tan/Yellow Chert)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Amber
Fossilized tree resin
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Chert (Brecciated Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Emerald in Matrix
Beryl (Be3Al2Si6O18) with Chromium/Vanadium impurities
Amazonite
Microcline (K(AlSi3O8))
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with ferric iron impurities
Emerald in Matrix
Emerald (Beryllium Aluminum Silicate - Be3Al2(SiO3)6)
Citrine Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Botryoidal Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)