Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Category
Browse organic materia (not a rock or mineral) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Amber
Succinite (amorphous organic polymer)
Pearl
Organic Mineraloid (CaCO3 + Conchiolin)
Rough Amber (likely Copal or immature Amber)
Organic gemstone / Succinite (if Baltic)
Amber
Amber (Amorphous Organic Hydrocarbon)
Amber
Succinite (a fossilized organic resin)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Natural Pearl (appearing in a jewelry setting)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly Aragonite), CaCO3 with Conchiolin
Chert (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Green Moss Agate
Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with inclusions of hornblende or chlorite
Chert / River Pebble
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Jasper with Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Fossiliferous Shale Matrix
Clastic Sedimentary Rock with Brachiopod or Mollusk shell fragments
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (Carbon-based metamorphic rock, 86-97% C)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Rock Specimen
Unclassified rock specimen
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Sandstone (Greensand)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion with Fossil Wood
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Black Jasper (Etched)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with impurities
Picture Jasper
SiO2
Chert (Agatized/Chalcedony variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint or Jasper)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Slate
Slate (foliated metamorphic rock, primarily composed of quartz, illite, chlorite, and micas)
Mocha Stone (Dendritic Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron inclusions
Amber
Succinite (fossilized organic resin)
Amber
Succinite (Organic Mineraloid) - C10H16O
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (fragment)
Elasmobranchii (Class) fossil
Ironstone Concretion
Ironstone (primarily Siderite or Limonite)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Bioapatite (Calcium Hydroxyapatite) replacement
Abalone Shell (Nacre)
Aragonite (CaCO3) - Biogenic Mineral
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Mn/Fe/Chlorite)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 - Quartz/Chalcendony replacing organic matter)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class) fossil
Sandstone with Algae Growth
Arenite with Chlorophyta/Lichen
Coquina Limestone (Fossiliferous Limestone)
Calcareous bioclastic sedimentary rock (CaCO3)
Limestone (specifically Fossiliferous or Crinoidal Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Calcite Rock