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Organic Material (Likely A Fruit Or Berry)

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Peat

Orange Obsidian

Sapropel

Bituminous Shale

Bituminous Shale

Black Shale

Lizard Skin Jasper

Petrified Wood

Amber

Jet

Limonite

Oil Shale

Tangerine Obsidian

Brown translucent mineral fragment, possibly iron-stained quartz or amber (Uncertain; likely quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide staining, though amber (fossilized resin) is possible) — mineral

Brown translucent mineral fragment, possibly iron-stained quartz or amber

Uncertain; likely quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide staining, though amber (fossilized resin) is possible

Petrified Wood (Silicified wood (primarily SiO2)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Silicified wood (primarily SiO2)

Tumbled banded agate (likely chalcedony) (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; probable banded chalcedony/agate) — mineral

Tumbled banded agate (likely chalcedony)

Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; probable banded chalcedony/agate

Chert (Flint with Iron Staining) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Flint with Iron Staining)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Banded Chert (Flint) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Banded Chert (Flint)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Chert (Jasper variety) (Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Jasper variety)

Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Sandstone (likely Fossilized Wood or Concrete Simulacrum) (Arenite / Silicified Wood / Anthropogenic Concrete) — sedimentary

Sandstone (likely Fossilized Wood or Concrete Simulacrum)

Arenite / Silicified Wood / Anthropogenic Concrete

Tumbled yellow calcite (Calcite (CaCO₃), likely honey or lemon calcite) — mineral

Tumbled yellow calcite

Calcite (CaCO₃), likely honey or lemon calcite

Petrified Wood (Silicified Paleoxylon (SiO2)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Silicified Paleoxylon (SiO2)

Jasper (Petrified Wood Variety) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Jasper (Petrified Wood Variety)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Chert (Gray Chalcedony) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Gray Chalcedony)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Fossilized Megalodon Tooth Fragment (Otodus megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon fossil)) — sedimentary

Fossilized Megalodon Tooth Fragment

Otodus megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon fossil)

Honey calcite (likely) (Calcite, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)) — mineral

Honey calcite (likely)

Calcite, calcium carbonate (CaCO₃)

Fossiliferous Limestone (Bioclastic Limestone) — sedimentary

Fossiliferous Limestone

Bioclastic Limestone

Petrified Wood (Silicified wood (Quartz, Chalcedony, or Opal)) — sedimentary

Petrified Wood

Silicified wood (Quartz, Chalcedony, or Opal)

Fossil Shark Tooth (Carcharadon sp. (likely Carcharodon carcharias or similar Lamniformes)) — fossil

Fossil Shark Tooth

Carcharadon sp. (likely Carcharodon carcharias or similar Lamniformes)

Fossil gastropod shell (Fossilized marine gastropod; exact genus/species requires locality and examination) — fossil

Fossil gastropod shell

Fossilized marine gastropod; exact genus/species requires locality and examination

Weathered chert or silicified limestone (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chert formed by silicification of carbonate rock) — sedimentary

Weathered chert or silicified limestone

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely chert formed by silicification of carbonate rock

Iron-rich chert or jasper (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by hematite/goethite) — sedimentary

Iron-rich chert or jasper

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly colored by hematite/goethite

Polished/tumbled calcite (Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃)) — mineral

Polished/tumbled calcite

Calcite (calcium carbonate, CaCO₃)

Chert / Flint (Chert (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert / Flint

Chert (SiO2)

Fossil Shark Tooth (Otodus sp. (likely Otodus obliquus) fossil) — fossil

Fossil Shark Tooth

Otodus sp. (likely Otodus obliquus) fossil

Tumbled brown agate (likely moss or plume agate) (Microcrystalline quartz, chiefly chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and possibly mineral inclusions) — gemstone

Tumbled brown agate (likely moss or plume agate)

Microcrystalline quartz, chiefly chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron-oxide and possibly mineral inclusions

Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Yellow Jasper/Flint)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Chert (Brecciated Chert) (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Brecciated Chert)

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Tumbled coral fragment (likely white calcitic coral) (Calcium carbonate, primarily aragonite or calcite (CaCO₃); exact coral genus cannot be determined from the image) — fossil

Tumbled coral fragment (likely white calcitic coral)

Calcium carbonate, primarily aragonite or calcite (CaCO₃); exact coral genus cannot be determined from the image

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)

Chert (likely flint), possibly chalcedony-rich (Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (quartz/chalcedony)) — sedimentary

Chert (likely flint), possibly chalcedony-rich

Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂ (quartz/chalcedony)

Fossiliferous limestone (Bioclastic carbonate rock; predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)) — sedimentary

Fossiliferous limestone

Bioclastic carbonate rock; predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)

Petrified Wood (Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony replacement)) — fossil

Petrified Wood

Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony replacement)

Chert Pebble (Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert Pebble

Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood / Chalcedony (SiO2)) — mineral

Petrified Wood

Silicified Wood / Chalcedony (SiO2)

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood) (Silicified Wood / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)) — metamorphic

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood)

Silicified Wood / Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)

Fine-grained brown sand or weathered soil (Unconsolidated siliciclastic sediment, likely quartz-rich sand (SiO₂) mixed with iron-oxide-coated grains) — sedimentary

Fine-grained brown sand or weathered soil

Unconsolidated siliciclastic sediment, likely quartz-rich sand (SiO₂) mixed with iron-oxide-coated grains

Sand Tiger Shark Tooth Fossil (Carcharias taurus (fossilized tooth)) — fossil

Sand Tiger Shark Tooth Fossil

Carcharias taurus (fossilized tooth)

Chert with Druzy Quartz Geode (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert with Druzy Quartz Geode

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood) (Silicified Paleoflora (mainly Quartz, SiO2)) — metamorphic

Petrified Wood (Silicified Wood)

Silicified Paleoflora (mainly Quartz, SiO2)

Chert (Common Opal/Jasper variety) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with hydration) — sedimentary

Chert (Common Opal/Jasper variety)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with hydration

Likely chert or flint (Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called chert; exact identification requires testing) — sedimentary

Likely chert or flint

Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), commonly called chert; exact identification requires testing

Chert (Green River Chert) (Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)) — sedimentary

Chert (Green River Chert)

Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)

Jasper with Chert (Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz) — sedimentary

Jasper with Chert

Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz

Weathered gray-green rock fragment (Likely shale or mudstone; exact identification requires testing) — sedimentary

Weathered gray-green rock fragment

Likely shale or mudstone; exact identification requires testing