Fossil Coral
Fossilized Scleractinia or Tabulata (various genera/species)
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Fossil Coral
Fossilized Scleractinia or Tabulata (various genera/species)
Fossil Coral
Coral Limestone (a type of biogenic sedimentary rock)
Goniatite Fossil
Goniatitida (Order), fossilized in limestone/calcite (CaCO3)
Fossil Coral
Scleractinia (Anthos), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (typically preserved as Calcite CaCO3 or Pyrite FeS2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (primarily composed of Calcite, CaCO3, or Pyrite)
Belemnite Fossil
Belemnitida (extinct order of Cephalopods)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (Calcium carbonate - CaCO3)
Calamites (Fossil)
Calamites sp. (Tracheophyta, Equisetopsida)
Sedimentary Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary Rock)
Fossil Coral
Scleractinia (Fossilized Hexacoral)
Shale with Coprolite influence
Argillaceous sedimentary rock (Shale/Mudstone)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Otodus obliquus)
Otodus obliquus (Mineral: Fluorapatite)
Limestone with Calcite Veining
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Siderite Concretion
Ironstone (Siderite) Concretion, FeCO3
Sandstone concretion
Arenite sedimentary rock (concretion/nodule)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Carbonate Sedimentary Rock (primarily CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone with Crinoid Stem
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Bioclastic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Gastropod / Crinoid Fossil Rock)
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Flint or Chert with Bryozoan Fossils
Sedimentary cryptocrystalline quartz (SiO2) with fossil inclusions
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossil Coral (Rugose Coral Fragment)
Rugosa (extinct order of solitary and colonial corals)
Shale or Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Biogenic Inclusions
Crinoid Marble (Fossilized Limestone)
Crinoidal Limestone (comprising Calcite/Aragonite CaCO3)
Brachiopod Fossil in Matrix
Phylum Brachiopoda
Fossiliferous Flint / Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with embedded invertebrate fossils
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Shale with Iron Staining
Fissile Argillaceous Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Arenite
Sandstone (Pebble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea
Triceratops Fossil
Triceratops horridus
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Bone (Vertebrate Fossil)
Echinoid Fossil (Commonly called a Sea Urchin or Heart Urchin)
Phylum Echinodermata, Class Echinoidea
Fossiliferous Limestone with Brachiopod
Phylum Brachiopoda in Sedimentary Matrix (CaCO3)
Fossilized Shark Teeth in Matrix
Cretaceous Chondrichthyes (Shark) remains in Sedimentary Matrix