Limestone (with Iron-Oxide staining)
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
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Limestone (with Iron-Oxide staining)
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone Pebble
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Coal
Coal (Combustible sedimentary rock)
Fossilized Bark
Lepidodendron / Sigillaria fossil impression
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (CaCO3 with Bioclasts)
Fossiliferous Chert (with Fossil Shells)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with biogenic inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone / Limestone
Sedimentary Rock (Quartz Sandstone or Calcareous Grainstone)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (primarily composed of Calcite, CaCO3)
Belemnite Fossil
Belemnitida (Order within Cephalopoda)
Stromatolite
Biogenic sedimentary structure (Stromatolite)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone with fossil inclusions (CaCO3)
Kambaba Jasper
Rhyolite (with Stromatolite fossil inclusions)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Sand Tiger)
Carcharias taurus (fossil specimen)
Belemnoidea (Belemnite) Fossil
Belemnoidea (order), typically within the genus Belemnitida
Echinoid Fossil (Fossilized Sea Urchin)
Echinoidea
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Red Arkose)
Sandstone (Arkose variant, primarily SiO2 with KAlSi3O8)
Coal
Bituminous or Anthracite coal (carbon-rich sedimentary rock)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Crinoidal Limestone)
Bioclastic grainstone (CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Fossiliferous Limestone with Rugose Coral
Calcite (CaCO3) matrix containing Rugosa (order of extinct solitary and colonial corals)
Weathered limestone or calcareous sandstone
Likely micritic limestone (calcite, CaCO₃), possibly carbonate-rich sandstone
Jasper (likely Kambaba or Crocodile Jasper variety)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone with fossil bioclasts (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossilized Brachiopod
Brachiopoda (Phylum)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coquina-like)
Biogenic Limestone
Fossilized Crinoid Stem Segment
Crinoid (Phylum Echinodermata, Class Crinoidea)
Seashell Fossil
Invertebrate fossil (phylum Mollusca)
Limestone with Gastropod Fossil
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Gastropoda inclusion
Shale
Lutaceous Rock (Hydrous Aluminum Silicates)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam)
Class Bivalvia (e.g., Mercenaria or similar genus), composed of CaCO3 (Aragonite/Calcite)
Stromatolite
Biogenic sedimentary rock
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with fossil inclusions
Tumbled kambaba jasper (likely)
Kambaba jasper, a silica-rich microcrystalline quartz aggregate, commonly containing fossilized cyanobacterial structures and dark green amphibole/pyroxene minerals
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony replacement of organic matter)
Brachiopod Fossil
Brachiopoda (Phylum); often Atrypa or Mucrospirifer genus depending on locality