Fossil brachiopod shell
Brachiopoda; likely a ribbed strophomenid or productid brachiopod
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Fossil brachiopod shell
Brachiopoda; likely a ribbed strophomenid or productid brachiopod
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic carbonate rock, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)
Amber (Copal)
Succinate (Fossilized Tree Resin)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Limestone Pebble
Sedimentary carbonate rock (CaCO3)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Carcharodon / Otodus fossilized tooth (Calcium Phosphate / Hydroxyapatite)
Olive Sea Shell Fossil
Oliva sp. (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Polished moss agate
Moss agate, a variety of chalcedony (microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO₂ - Silicon Dioxide)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Vertebrate Fossil
Polished fossiliferous limestone, possibly coral or shell fossil
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), with probable fossilized skeletal structures
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (mainly Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Orthoceras Fossil Limestone
Orthoceras (extinct Cephalopod fossil) in Matrix
Chalcedony (Common Opal variant)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) with varying levels of hydration
Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharodon sp. (likely Otodus or similar Lamniformes order)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Carcharocles megalodon or similar fossilized shark tooth
Fossilized Bone
Petrified Bone / Biogenic Sedimentary
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Likely vertebra fossil or bone fragment
Indeterminate fossilized vertebra; mineralized hydroxyapatite, commonly Ca₅(PO₄)₃(OH)
Fossiliferous Limestone containing a Brachiopod or Mollusk Impression
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock / Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossilized Coral
Cnidaria (Hexacorallia)
Fossilized Bivalve Shell
Bivalvia (Phylum Mollusca)
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Goethite/Limonite concretion (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Dinosaur Fossil Tooth
Vertebrate Fossilized Tooth
Fossil Shark Tooth
Selachii (fossilized dentition)
Fossilized Coral
Cnidaria fossil / Calcite-replaced coral
Weathered fossiliferous sandstone or mudstone cobble
Lithified siliciclastic sediment; the raised curved feature may be a trace fossil or shell impression
Fossiliferous Chert or Agate
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with fossiliferous inclusions
Fossilized Tooth Fragment
Vertebrate Fossil (Mammalia indet.)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3 with fossil fragments)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth or Bone Fragment
Vertebrate Fossil (likely Carcharodon or similar genus)
Fossiliferous Concretion
Septarian Concretion containing Brachiopods/Crinoids
Fossil Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (class)
Fossilized Crab Carapace (Concretion)
Decapoda (fossil), typically preserved in calcite or siderite concretion
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony - SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Siliconized Wood (SiO2)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth (Chondrichthyes)
Sandstone with Trace Fossils
Quartz Arenite with Bioturbation (Trace Fossils)
Sandstone Concretion
Limonitic Sandstone Concretion