Fossil Shark Tooth (Cretaceous white shark type)
Squalicorax (commonly known as Crow Shark)
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Fossil Shark Tooth (Cretaceous white shark type)
Squalicorax (commonly known as Crow Shark)
Fossiliferous Limestone or Shale
Biomicrite (if limestone) or Fossiliferous Shale
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) featuring Rugosa (extinct order of solitary and colony corals)
Fish Fossil in Limestone
Lycoptera (likely) in Micritic Limestone
Fossiliferous Sandstone Pebble (with Crinoid / Shell Impression)
Sandstone containing fossiliferous inclusions (SiO2 matrix with calcite/silica cast fossil)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Bioclastic Limestone
Fossiliferous Sedimentary Rock
Sedimentary Rock with Invertebrate Fossil Imprint
Possible fossilized bone fragment
Fossil bone, composition primarily carbonate-hydroxylapatite [Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)]
Fossiliferous Limestone
Bioclastic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Polished fossil bone fragment
Fossilized bone, likely mammalian or reptilian; exact taxon cannot be determined from the image
Limestone Pebble with Crinoid Fossil
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Fossiliferous Limestone
Silicified Gastropod Fossil (Agatized Fossil)
Gastropoda (Class) preserved in Chalcedony/Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous shale or mudstone with plant fossils
Carbonaceous mudstone/shale containing fossilized foliage, likely fern or seed-fern impressions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone with Brachiopod/Crinoid fragments
Chert (and Fossilized Brachiopod shell)
Sedimentary Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert with Crinoid Fossil Impression
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Crinoidea fossil impression
Fossilized wood or bone fragment
Indeterminate permineralized organic fossil; possibly silicified wood or fossil bone
Polished fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic limestone, commonly crinoidal or shell-rich micrite
Fossilized Shell in Limestone
Carbonate sedimentary rock with Bivalvia or Brachiopoda remains
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with marine fossils
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Coquina or Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Calcarenite (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Kalkstein (Marl/Sandstone)
Fossiliferous calcarenite/siltstone
Bivalve Fossil (Internal Mold/Steinkern)
Class Bivalvia (Fossilized Mold)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin), C10H16O
Fossilized bone, likely a large vertebrate limb or rib fragment
Petrified bone; exact taxon indeterminate from the image
Fossiliferous Limestone
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Bone (Vertebrate Fossil)
Chert (with potential fossil inclusion)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Limestone with Fossil Fragments
Bioclastic Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Fossil plant impression slab
Fossilized plant compression/impression; exact taxon indeterminate from the image
Polished amber-like chalcedony/jasper
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), likely iron-stained chalcedony or jasper; amber cannot be confirmed visually
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Carcharocles sp. (likely Lemon or Sand Tiger)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (containing Fossil Mold)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Lithostrotionella (Limestone Matrix - CaCO3)
Sandstone with Brachiopod Mold Fossil
Sedimentary rock (Sandstone) with indeterminate Brachiopod mold
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified wood
Silicified wood, commonly quartz (SiO₂) replacing woody tissue