Shungite
Shungite (carbon-rich Precambrian rock)
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Shungite
Shungite (carbon-rich Precambrian rock)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Shungite
Shungite (carbon-rich Precambrian mineraloid)
Sandstone Concretion
Sedimentary Clastic Rock (Silicate-rich)
Chert (Jasper/Flint variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide and organic impurities
Concretion
Septarian Concretion (Fragmentary)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Chert (or Limestone)
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) or Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (often called Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Vertebrate Bone
Petrified wood
Silicified wood, commonly quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂) replacing wood tissue
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (Chalcedony with green mineral inclusions), SiO2
Shark Tooth Fossil
Elasmobranchii dentition (fossilized)
Ferruginous Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite/Limonite impurities
Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Root Portion)
Selachimorpha (partial specimen)
Chert (Flint)
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Glauconite (Greensand Articulated Sandstone)
Glauconite ((K, Na)(Fe, Al, Mg)2(Si, Al)4O10(OH)2)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Brachiopoda (Phylum)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood / Permineralized wood (SiO2)
Mammoth or Mastodon Tooth Fossil
Mammuthus / Mammut tooth
Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth (Chondrichthyes)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Selachimorpha (Chondrichthyes dental fossil)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline microcrystalline Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Shale
Fissile Mudstone (Shale)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Likely amber or amber-like resin fragment
Amber (fossilized plant resin), commonly succinite; identification uncertain from the image
Polished amber
Fossilized tree resin; chiefly terpenoid polymers (succinite)
Pearl strand
Nacreous pearl, primarily aragonite (CaCO₃) with conchiolin protein
Amber (Tumbled/Polished)
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Moss Agate
SiO2 (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)
Amber
Succinite (specifically Baltic Amber) - Formula: C10H16O (approximate)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic Amber), Formula: C10H16O
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); approximate formula C10H16O
Amber
Succinite (Resinous fossilized tree sap)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)