Mosasaur Tooth Fossil
Mosasauridae (likely Prognathodon or Mosasaurus)
Category
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Mosasaur Tooth Fossil
Mosasauridae (likely Prognathodon or Mosasaurus)
Ironstone Concretion
Ironstone (Limonite/Goethite Concretion)
Seashell fragment
Calcium carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina / Shell Limestone)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Banded Chert / Agate
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossilized Crinoid Stem
Class Crinoidea (Echinodermata)
Sandstone concretion (Ironstone-stained)
Arenite with Limonite/Hematite staining (Silica-based with Iron Oxides)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossil Shark Tooth (Otodus obliquus)
Otodus obliquus; hydroxyapatite (mineralized form Ca5(PO4)3(OH))
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Conical fossil shell or shell fragment
Likely a gastropod shell fragment; exact taxon indeterminate from the image
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Likely fossilized shell or carbonate concretion
Indeterminate biogenic calcium carbonate, commonly calcite (CaCO₃)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Carcharocles (Otodus) sp. or similar fossilized Chondrichthyes tooth
Fossil-bearing ironstone or weathered concretion
Indeterminate; likely ferruginous sandstone/concretion containing a partial fossil impression
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Odontaspididae (likely Carcharias sp.)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Articulata (Class) / Brachiopoda (Phylum)
Tahitian Pearl
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite/Calcite), CaCO3
Fossiliferous Sandstone (with Brachiopod or Bivalve mold)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock with Macrofossil Mold
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class) fossilized tooth
Chert (containing fossil leaf impression)
Microcrystalline silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Calcite (likely honey/orange calcite)
Calcite — calcium carbonate, CaCO₃
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (principally Silicon Dioxide, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Fossilized Oyster Shell
Gryphaea or Crassostrea fossil (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Pearl
Biogenic Calcium Carbonate (Aragonite and Conchiolin), CaCO3
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily quartz, SiO2)
Flint in Limestone (Chert Nodule)
Sedimentary rock containing microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) within a carbonate matrix
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Atlantic Calico Scallop (Biogenic Aragonite/Calcite)
Argopecten gibbus (Chemical: CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Brachiopod
Phylum Brachiopoda in Sedimentary Matrix (CaCO3)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Limestone (Fossiliferous)
Sedimentary Carbonate Rock (CaCO3)
Likely limestone or calcareous fossil fragment
Calcite-rich carbonate rock; possibly bioclastic limestone (CaCO₃)
Brachiopod Fossil in Limestone
Phylum Brachiopoda embedded in sedimentary rock
Fossilized Echinoid
Echinoidea (likely of the order Echinoidea)
Conglomerate with Fossilized Shark Teeth
Clastic sedimentary rock (Conglomerate) containing Elasmobranchii remains
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)