Calligraphy Stone
Mariam Jasper (Fossiliferous Limestone with Hematite and Iron)
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Calligraphy Stone
Mariam Jasper (Fossiliferous Limestone with Hematite and Iron)
Chert with Quartz Veins
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam Stone)
Phylum Mollusca, Class Bivalvia
Banded sandstone pebble
Quartz-rich lithic sandstone; exact provenance and composition require testing
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Goethite/Limonite concretion (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Shale with Pyrite
Clastic sedimentary rock containing Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Jasper (specifically Polychrome or Desert Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and other mineral impurities
Shale (possibly Carbonaceous or Oil Shale)
Argillaceous Sedimentary Rock
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony variety)
Mosasaur Tooth Fossil
Mosasaurus sp.
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Coal
Coal (Sedimentary Rock / Organic Rock)
Fossiliferous Shale
Carbonaceous Shale (with potential plant/aquatic fossils)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Fe/Mn/Mg)
Fossil Coral
Scleractinia (Fossilized Coral) / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) or Silica (SiO2)
Chert / Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily composed of SiO2)
River Rock
Silica-rich water-worn rock
Sandstone Pebble
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Tree Agate
Dendritic Agate (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + Fe/Mg/Mn/Chlorite)
Fossilized Bone / Dinosaur Fossil
Fossilized vertebrate bone (permineralized)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions of Manganese or Iron oxide
Shungite
Shungite (carbon-rich Precambrian rock)
Concretionary Sandstone
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (Sandstone with secondary mineral cementation)
Chert (concretionary/nodular variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with possible fossil or mineral inclusions
Shungite
Fullerene-bearing carbonaceous rock
Precious Coral (Red Coral)
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert Nodule
Chert (Microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin, C10H16O)
Chert (Flint Pebbles)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with dendritic inclusions of Manganese or Iron oxide
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Glauconite (Green Sandstone)
Glauconite (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2
Dendritic Agate
Chalcedony (SiO2) with manganese/iron oxide inclusions
Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Fossilized Coral
Cnidaria (Anthozoa), often replaced by Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) or Silica (SiO2)
Sandstone Chert Concretion
Silica-cemented Concretion (primarily SiO2)
Chert (with Epidote/Quartz veining)
Cryptocrystalline silica (SiO2) with Epidote/Quartz inclusions