Likely fossil shell fragment
Indeterminate mollusk fossil; possibly a gastropod or bivalve in limestone
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Likely fossil shell fragment
Indeterminate mollusk fossil; possibly a gastropod or bivalve in limestone
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin
Moss Agate
SiO2
Amber Dragonfly Brooch
Succinited (Baltic Amber)
Shale with Iron Staining
Fissile Mudrock (Sedimentary Rock)
Precious Red Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Paper (Cellulose)
Cellulose (C6H10O5)n
Limestone and Quartz Gravel with Petrified Wood
Sedimentary gravel aggregate and fossilized wood
Amber
Succinates (Fossilized Resin)
Fossilized Tooth Fragment
Vertebrate Fossil (Mammalia indet.)
Fossiliferous Kalkstein (Marl/Sandstone)
Fossiliferous calcarenite/siltstone
Amber
Fossilized tree resin (Amorphous organic polymer)
Amber
Fossilized Resin (C10H16O)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Mother of Pearl (Nacre) / Shell Fragment
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite and Conchiolin)
Coarse Sand or Fine Gravel
Detrital Sedimentary Fragments (mostly SiO2)
Limestone Pebble with Crinoid Fossil
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossil Bivalve / Ostreid Shell (Hag Stone / Perforated Pebble)
Phylum Mollusca, Class Bivalvia
Coal (Bituminous or Anthracite)
Carbonaceous sedimentary rock (primarily Carbon, C)
Limestone with Fossil Inclusion
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Megalodon Shark Tooth (Partial Fossil)
Otodus megalodon (fossilized in Calcium Phosphate/Apatite)
Natural Pearl (appearing in a jewelry setting)
Calcium Carbonate (mostly Aragonite), CaCO3 with Conchiolin
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Polished moss agate
Moss agate, a variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Amber
Succinate (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Amber (in Matrix/Shale)
Amber (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Chert Concretion / Nodule
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pearl
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3) + organic conchiolin
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz-veined Limestone
Sedimentary limestone with quartz/calcite veinlets
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Vertebrate Fossil
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Manganese-coated Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock with Manganese Oxide (often Pyrolusite or Psilomelane)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Lithostrotionella (Limestone Matrix - CaCO3)
Knightia Fossil in Limestone
Knightia eocaena in micritic limestone
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Quartz Arenite (with K,Mg,Fe,Al silicate hydroxide)
Glauconitic Sanstone (Glauconite)
Glauconite ((K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossilized Shell in Limestone
Bivalve fossil (CaCO3) in Carbonate Sedimentary Rock
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin), C10H16O