Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
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Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Hag Stone
Perforated Chert (Microcrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Gastropod Fossil (Snail Internal Cast)
Class Gastropoda (Steinkern)
Limestone
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (SiO2 with iron oxide impurities)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite Concretion
Limestone
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
Horn Coral Fossil
Rugosa (Order Rugosa)
Sandstone
Arenite (composed primarily of SiO2)
Siltstone
Siltstone (SiO2, Fe2O3, Al2O3 mix)
Crushed Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains, primarily SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based with mineral cement)
Fossilized Syringopora Coral (Organ Pipe Coral Fossil)
Syringopora sp. (Class Anthozoa, Order Tabulata)
Sand Dollar Fossil (Echinoidea)
Class Echinoidea (likely order Clypeasteroida), CaCO3 (Calcite)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Elasmobranchii (Class) fossil
Amber (Copal)
Fossilized Tree Resin
Chert (Arrowhead or Projectile Point)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sandstone (SiO2 with iron oxides and clay)
Vesicular Limestone with Borings
Fossiliferous Calcarenite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossilized Knightia Fish
Knightia eocaena (set in fossiliferous Micritic Limestone)
Crushed Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossil Coral
Hexagonaria / Rugosa / Scleractinia
Crinoid Stem Fossil (St John's Bead)
Crinoidea (Class)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Bioclastic inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Septarian Nodule (Septarian Dragon Stone)
Septarian Concretion (Composition: Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone/Clay)
Fossilized Favosites (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (extinct genus of tabulate coral)
Amber
(C10H16O)n – an amorphous organic substance, primarily composed of polymerized isoprenoids.
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Chert (with Manganese Dendrites)
Chert (Cryptocrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Sandstone (Weathered Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Ironstone Concretion
Ironstone (Siderite/Limonite/Goethite)
Siltstone Pebble
Siltstone (composed of microscopic quartz and clay minerals)
Shale or Argillite
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock) or Argillite (low-grade metamorphic rock derived from shale)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)