Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); Complex mixture of organic compounds (C10H16O)
Category
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Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber); Complex mixture of organic compounds (C10H16O)
Fossiliferous Limestone Pebble
Limestone with fossil inclusion
Brachiopod Fossil (Spiriferid)
Order Spiriferida (Phylum Brachiopoda); mineralized as Calcite (CaCO3) or Chert (SiO2)
Chert (Septarian or Nodular variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock / CaCO3 with fossil fragments
Coquina or Coral Fossil
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite/Aragonite)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite, CaCO3)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite, CaCO3)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcite / CaCO3)
Chert (Common Opal/Jasper transition)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcite (CaCO3)
Staghorn Coral Specimen
Acropora cervicornis (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper / Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Iron Oxides
Tiger's Eye (Oeil de Tigre)
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2 with iron oxide inclusions)
Chert (Flint Nodule)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous limestone (likely stromatoporoid/coral limestone)
Calcite-rich carbonate rock, chiefly CaCO₃; visible fossil structures may be tabulate coral or stromatoporoid
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Otodus sp. (possibly Otodus obliquus)
Limestone (River Stone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Tumbled yellow calcite (probable)
Calcite — calcium carbonate, CaCO₃
Chert
Channery Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Geode (unopened)
Silica-filled Concretion (SiO2)
Chert
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Cretaceous to Neogene)
Elasmobranchii dental fossil (likely Squalicorax or similar species)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Bauxite (Laterite)
Hydrated aluminum oxides (Al2O3·nH2O)
Orbicular jasper (orbicular chert/jasper)
Silica-rich microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), SiO₂, with iron-oxide and other mineral inclusions
Coquina (Limestone)
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossil tooth, likely mosasaur or large marine reptile tooth
Fossilized reptilian tooth; exact taxon requires diagnostic views and locality
Fossiliferous Limestone (or Bryozoan/Coral Fossil Pebble)
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossil Coral
Coral Limestone (a type of biogenic sedimentary rock)
Chalk / Sedimentary Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Biogenic Sedimentary Rock
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate with Fossils)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Stromatolite
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Lithified microbial mat)
Chalk (Calcitic)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Biogenic Sedimentary Rock