Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
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Browse organic materia (not a rock or mineral) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Shungite
Shungite (Non-crystalline carbon, C)
Geode
Quartz nodule / Chalcedony-lined cavity
Mixed Rock and Mineral Collection
Various geological specimens
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Oyster Shell Fragment
Crassostrea virginica (or related Bivalvia)
Amber
Succinates (fossilized tree resin), approximately C10H16O
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Sandstone Pebble with Mineral Encrustation
Quartz Sandstone with Calcite/Halite Crust
Crushed Granite and Basalt
Phaneritic Igneous Rock / Aphanitic Igneous Rock
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Quartz Arenite
Druzy Quartz on Limestone
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) on Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Banded Chert
Chert (a microcrystalline variety of quartz, SiO2 with minor impurities)
Chert (Flint with Iron Staining)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled brown quartz/chert pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly chert or jasper
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with inclusions of manganese or iron oxides
Tiger Shark Fossil Tooth
Galeocerdo cuvier (fossilized)
Green Fluorite
Fluorite (Calcium Fluoride, CaF2)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Black Pearl (Tahitian-style Cultured Pearl)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite) with Conchiolin (CaCO3)
Moss Agate
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2 with manganese or iron oxide inclusions)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossil Coral / Crinoid Stem section
Anthozoa / Crinoidea fossil
Precious Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium carbonate with trace carotene)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony with green mineral inclusions), SiO2
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Limonite Concretion (FeCO3 or FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Otodus obliquus (or similar prehistoric lamniform shark tooth)
Wood Jasper
Siliceous sedimentary rock (variety of Chert/Chalcedony)
Chert (Nodule)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Vein Quartz in Basalt or Mafic Rock
Silicon Dioxide (Quartz veins in volcanic host rock)
Pyrite (Pseudomorph)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3/FeO(OH) oxides)
Chert (specifically Flint or Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Quartz Vein in Basalt or Mafic Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) vein in volcanic/mafic matrix
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily SiO2)
Dendritic Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Mn/Fe)