Sandstone with Iron Staining
Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3 staining)
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Browse sedimentary (fossil) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Sandstone with Iron Staining
Arenite (SiO2 based with Fe2O3 staining)
Sandstone (Ferruginous)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Hag Stone
Perforated Sedimentary Rock
Rugose Coral (Horn Coral)
Order Rugosa (extinct fossilized coral)
Fossilized Coral (Favosites)
Favosites (Extinct Tabulate Coral)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone or similar Hexagonaria variant)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Coral)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Crinoid Columnal Fossil
Class Crinoidea (Echinodermata); usually calcite replacement (CaCO3)
Fossilized Rugose Coral (Petoskey Stone precursor)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Sandstone
Arenite
Sedimentary Rock Fragments
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Fossil Coral (Favosites)
Favosites sp. (Phylum Cnidaria, Class Anthozoa)
Fossiliferous Shale or Slate with Plant Fossils
Fossil-bearing argillaceous rock
Horn Coral (Rugose Coral)
Order Rugosa (extinct)
Sandstone (with Chert/Quartzite nodules)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Mosasaur Tooth Fossil
Mosasauridae (likely Prognathodon or Mosasaurus)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite (Fossilized Algae)
Limestone (specifically Fossiliferous Limestone)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone Clast
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Banded Sedimentary Rock (Siltstone/Mudstone with concretion)
Siltstone with Ferruginous Banding
Fossils in Limestone (Crinoid / Marine Invertebrate Fossil)
Fossiliferous Limestone (containing Crinoidea / Brachiopoda)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (composed primarily of calcite with included fossils CaCO3)
Fossilized Bone
Petrified Bone (Fluorapatite / Calcium Phosphate replacement)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite-bonded Concretion
Weathered limestone or calcareous fossil fragment
Calcite-rich carbonate rock (CaCO₃), possibly fossiliferous limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Calcite (CaCO3)
Crinoid Stem Fossil
Crinoid columnal (Echinodermata)
Weathered quartz-rich stone, possibly fossiliferous limestone
Indeterminate; likely calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃) or weathered quartz-bearing rock
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Fossil coral (likely colonial/tabulate coral)
Fossilized scleractinian or tabulate coral; calcium carbonate, chiefly CaCO₃ (calcite/aragonite replaced by calcite)
Glauconitic Sandstone with possible Trace Fossil
Glauconitic Sandstone (K(Fe,Al)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Fossiliferous limestone, possibly containing a brachiopod or bivalve fossil
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), with an apparent shell impression or shell fragment
Fossiliferous Sandstone with Blastoid / Crinoid Fossil
Echinodermata (Crinoid stem or Blastoid species in Sandstone)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Oyster (Gryphaea or Exogyra)
Crassostrea / Gryphaea (Bivalvia)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Chalcedony or Quartz, SiO2)