Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
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Browse organic materia (not a rock or mineral) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Chert (Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Nodules)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Yellow Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz / Chalcedonized wood, SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxides
Amber
Succinite
Liesegang Ring Siltstone
Siltstone with iron oxide Liesegang bands
Septarian Nodule or Concretion
Calcareous concretion with argillaceous and sideritic components
Chert / Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Flint or Dark Chert)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Limestone (Fossiliferous)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Bioclastic Limestone
Chert (and Limestone Pebbles)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) / Sedimentary Microcrystalline Quartz
Dyed Pink Quartzite (Jadeite Simulant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with organic dye
Chert (Chert Pebble)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone or Shale
Biomicrite (if limestone) or Fossiliferous Shale
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood / Xylopal
Chert / Flint
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Shale with Plant Fossils / Carbonaceous Shale
Laminated Mudrock (Siliciclastic)
Weathered coal-bearing sedimentary rock (likely shale or mudstone with coal fragments)
Carbonaceous shale/mudstone; predominantly clay minerals, quartz, and organic carbon
Graphite-rich metamorphic rock (probable graphite schist)
Graphite schist; predominantly graphite (C) with quartz and mica
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz / Chalcedony: SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone or Rugose Coral)
Antophyllum (Hexagonaria) or Scleractinia (CaCO3)
Chert (Nodule)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Banded Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert Concretion / Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Amber (Copal)
Succinate (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Fragment)
Elasmobranchii gen. et sp. indet. (Calcium Phosphate / Apatite fossil)
Chert Concretion
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Coral
Scleractinia or Anthozoa (Fossilized)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (primarily CaCO3)
Fossilized tooth fragment, possibly a mammalian tooth
Indeterminate fossil tooth; enamel and dentine, taxon not identifiable from this fragment
Black Beach Pebble (Basalt / Slate Pebble)
Rounded Fine-Grained Clastic / Igneous Rock Pebble
Banded Chert (or River Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities