Baltic Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Resin)
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Baltic Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Resin)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth (various genera such as Carcharodon, Otodus, or Negaprion)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (Permineralized wood)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin, C10H16O)
Tumbled amber (likely)
Amber; fossilized plant resin, commonly succinite (organic material rather than a mineral)
Flint (chert), likely brown flint
Microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Petrified wood (polished/cut slab)
Silicified fossil wood, commonly quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂) replacing wood tissue
Fossiliferous Limestone / Petrifaction
Sedimentary rock with fossil inclusions / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Chondrichthyes tooth
Likely amber (fossil resin), with pieces of pale raw amber
Amber; fossilized plant resin, an amorphous organic material rather than a mineral species
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Selachimorpha fossil
Desert Rose / Ironstone Concretion
Hematite-cemented quartz concretion
Polished plume agate
Chalcedony (microcrystalline SiO₂) with iron-oxide inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Amber
Succinited (fossilized tree resin)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Raw Amber / Resin Mineral
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Shark Tooth Fossil Matrix
Carcharocles / Otodus species embedded in sedimentary matrix
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes tooth fossil
Fossilized Bone in Matrix
Vertebrata fossil
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Polished chalcedony (likely moss/ag ate)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; probable moss agate or jasper variety
Rounded limestone or dolostone pebble
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), possibly dolostone (CaMg(CO₃)₂)
Gastropod Fossil (Snail Steinkern)
Class Gastropoda (internal mold)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony/Opal replacing organic matter)
Dalmatian jasper (often sold as Dalmatian stone)
Quartz-bearing leucocratic alkali-feldspar–aegirine/arfvedsonite porphyritic rock; commercial “jasper” designation
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Fossilized Chondrichthyes Tooth
Shark Tooth Fossil
Chondrichthyes tooth fossil
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Limestone and Quartz Gravel with Petrified Wood
Sedimentary gravel aggregate and fossilized wood
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Jasper
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Turtle Bone
Testudines fossil
Possible petrified wood or fossilized tooth
Unidentified silicified fossil; exact identification requires close examination