Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
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Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone (containing Brachiopods)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Tan/Grey variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Tan Chert or Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Moss Agate
Chalcedony (Silicon Dioxide, SiO2) with dendritic inclusions
Green Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Septarian Nodule (Dragon Stone)
Septarian concretion (composition: CaCO3 - Calcite, Aragonite, and Siderite/Limestone)
Petrified Dinosaur Bone (Gembone)
Agatized Dinosaur Bone
Chert (Green Jasperiod)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (typically preserved as Calcite CaCO3 or Pyrite FeS2)
Chert (often called Flint when in chalk or limestone)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO₂)
Gastropod Steinkern (Fossilized Snail Cast)
Phylum Mollusca, Class Gastropoda (Commonly CaCO3 or SiO2 after replacement)
Shale
Shale (clastic sedimentary rock)
Pearl (Biogenic Mineraloid)
Calcium carbonate (Aragonite) and Conchiolin, CaCO3
Sandstone (Micaceous/Feldspathic variant)
Arenite (specifically subarkose or lithic arenite)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Piddock bored rock (Boring Stone)
Ichnofossil-bearing Limestone or Mudstone (trace fossils by Pholadidae)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Manganese or Iron Oxide inclusions
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper/Chalcedony variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (subclass)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + impurities)
Septarian Nodule
Septarian Concretion
Chert (specifically Flint or Novaculite variant)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone (with potential trace fossils)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chert (Jasper variation)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Shell in Sedimentary Matrix
Bivalvia (fossil) in Calcium Carbonate Matrix
Chert (Commonly known as Flint or Jasper when pigmented)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Massive Cryptocrystalline Quartz (Chert/Chalcedony Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Iron-stained River Cobble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Jasper (Mookaite variety likely)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Jasper
Agate/Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Brecciated or Veined)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone (Flagstone)
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Chert with Quartz/Calcite Vein
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)