Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)
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Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite Jasper (Microcrystalline Quartz with Fossilized Cyanobacteria)
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary rock composed of sand-sized grains)
Chert Concretion
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Bioclasts
Ironstone Concretion (Siderite Nodules)
Siderite (FeCO3) in Mudstone or Sandstone matrix
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (Quartz arenite)
Sandstone (Quartz-rich)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Moss Agate
Silicon Dioxide with inclusions (SiO2 + impurities)
Spinosaurus Tooth
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus (fossilized in Hydroxyapatite)
Sandstone
Arenite
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Sand Tiger)
Carcharias sp. (Fossilized Tooth)
Red Sandstone
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite with Iron Oxide)
Sandstone
Arenite
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Bioclastic inclusions
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Red Shale
Lutite (primarily composed of clay minerals and iron oxides like hematite, Fe2O3)
Coal
Bituminous Coal / Anthracite
Crinoid Stem Fossil (in matrix)
Crinoid (Class Crinoidea)
Hag Stone (Holey Rock / Fossiliferous Limestone)
Limestone (CaCO3) with natural erosion / fossil cavities
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 dominant)
Pyrite
Pyrite (Iron sulfide, FeS₂)
Fossil Shell (Bivalve)
Phylum Mollusca, Class Bivalvia
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite with Iron Oxide cement (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Stromatolite
Laminated biogenic sedimentary structure (Cyanobacteria)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Otodus obliquus)
Otodus obliquus (Mineral: Fluorapatite)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Phylum Chordata, Class Chondrichthyes (Possibly Cretalamna or Otodus)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Limestone
Sedimentary rock composed primarily of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Siltstone
Siltstone (primarily composed of silica and clay minerals)
Fossilized Turritella Gastropod (Internal Mold)
Turritella (Fossil Gastropod Crust)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Fossil Coral (Rugose Coral / Horn Coral fragment)
Rugosa (Tetracoralla) / Calcite (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Arenite (with Iron Oxide cement)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite
Shale with Iron Staining
Fissile Argillaceous Sedimentary Rock
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Shale
Shale (Lutite)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)