Fossiliferous Limestone (Gastropod / Crinoid Fossil Rock)
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Category
Browse sedimentary (biogenic sediment or biological remain) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Fossiliferous Limestone (Gastropod / Crinoid Fossil Rock)
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone Pebble
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Stromatolite
Biogenic sedimentary rock / Stromatolite
Fossilized Coral (Petrified Coral)
Lithostrotionella (example genus) / Scleractinia
Brachiopod Fossil (Spiriferid)
Order Spiriferida (Phylum Brachiopoda); mineralized as Calcite (CaCO3) or Chert (SiO2)
Pearl necklace
Pearl (biogenic calcium carbonate, chiefly aragonite; CaCO₃)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Fossilized Bone
Petrified Bone / Biogenic Sedimentary
Stromatolite
Biogenic sedimentary rock / Stromatolite
Chert / Flint
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Tooth Fragment
Vertebrate Fossil (Mammalia indet.)
Chert / Jasper Pebble
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Cretaceous to Neogene)
Elasmobranchii dental fossil (likely Squalicorax or similar species)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Carcharhiniformes or Lamniformes (order level fossil)
Fossil shark teeth
Likely fossilized shark teeth, possibly Carcharhiniformes or related sharks; exact species cannot be determined from the photo.
Chert / Flint (or lithic artifact flake)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert or Flint
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose type)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Chert (Smoky Variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint / Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Abalone Shell (Nacre)
Aragonite (CaCO3) - Biogenic Mineral
Brain Coral Fossil
Family Mussidae or Merulinidae (Order Scleractinia)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Otodus sp. (possibly Otodus obliquus)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with marine fossils
Coquina Limestone
Coquina (Biogenic Limestone)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Calcitic)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Coquina)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina / Shell Limestone)
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3)
Coquina
Biogenic Limestone (Coquina)
Amber
Succinite (Fossilized Tree Resin) - C10H16O
Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Chalcedony/Agate)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pearl
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Conchiolin
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Oyster Shell Fragment
Crassostrea virginica (or related Bivalvia)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (often called Flint)
Chert (Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Chert (Nodule)
Microcrystalline Silica (SiO2)
Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)