Bituminous Coal
Organic sedimentary rock (humic coal)
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Bituminous Coal
Organic sedimentary rock (humic coal)
Fossiliferous Jasper / Miriam Stone / Elephant Skin Jasper
Biogenic Chalcedony / Silicified Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossilized Coral
Rugose coral / Tabulate coral (Calcium carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock
Polished green moss agate cabochon
Moss agate: microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂) with included chlorite/actinolite or iron-manganese minerals
Polished fossil-bearing limestone
Fossiliferous micritic limestone, likely containing gastropod or ammonoid fragments
Concretion
Septarian Concretion (Fragmentary)
Fossil Brachiopod
Phylum Brachiopoda
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossil Shark Tooth (Otodus obliquus)
Otodus obliquus; hydroxyapatite (mineralized form Ca5(PO4)3(OH))
Limestone Boulder
Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Dendritic Agate (Tree Agate)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese/Iron oxide inclusions
Fossil Shark Tooth
Lamniform (Mackerel Shark) fossil tooth, likely Otodus or Cretalamna
Chert (with Drusy Quartz Pocket)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Tumbled fossiliferous limestone
Crinoidal limestone, chiefly calcite (CaCO₃), with fossil echinoderm fragments
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) Matrix with Fossil Fragments
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Chalcedony or Quartz, SiO2)
Amber
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Sea Shell (Mollusk Shell)
Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite)
Fossilized Wood (Petrified Wood) and Associated Rocks
Silicified Wood / Xylopal
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina / Shell Limestone)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Flint / Chert Nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Amber
Fossilized Tree Resin (Successite)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Fossil Fragment
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3 with organic remains)
Ferruginous Sandstone (Ironstone)
Sedimentary rock with Limonite/Goethite cement
Fossiliferous Sandstone / Fossil Fragment
Fossiliferous Sedimentary Matrix with Indeterminate Fossil Material
Limestone or Sandstone Cobble
Sedimentary rock (Calcium carbonate or Quartz based)
Possible fossilized tooth fragment
Indeterminate fossil enamel/dentine; possibly shark tooth fragment
Weathered fossilized wood (likely petrified wood)
Silicified wood; commonly quartz/chalcedony replacing wood tissue (SiO₂)
Fossilized Gastropod Internal Mold
Gastropoda (Steinkern fossil)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony replacement of cellulose)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz pseudomorph after wood)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes tooth
Limestone (Tufa/Travertine)
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Brachiopoda (e.g., Atrypa or Rhynchonellida)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized tree resin, C10H16O)