Crinoid Stem Fossil
Class Crinoidea (Phylum Echinodermata), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
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Crinoid Stem Fossil
Class Crinoidea (Phylum Echinodermata), primarily Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Brachiopod Fossil in Chert
Phylum Brachiopoda within Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Brachiopod Fossil (Spiriferid)
Order Spiriferida (Phylum Brachiopoda); mineralized as Calcite (CaCO3) or Chert (SiO2)
Stromatolite (Jasper-replaced)
Fossilized Stromatolite (Cyanobacteria / Cryptozon / Silica SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil (Polished Half)
Ammonoidea (subclass)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 principal component)
Red Jasper with Fossils
Silicified Fossiliferous Jasper (Chert variant, SiO2)
Sandstone Concretion
Sedimentary Concretion (Quartz sandstone with iron oxide cement)
Coal (Bituminous / Anthracite)
Organic Sedimentary Rock (Carbonaceous Rock)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Shale Matrix
Clastic Sedimentary Rock with Brachiopod or Mollusk shell fragments
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (SiO2 primary)
Weathered sandstone or siltstone
Clastic sedimentary rock, chiefly quartz and feldspar grains cemented by clay, silica, or iron oxides
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Coral Fossil)
Scleractinian Coral in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Sandstone (principally SiO2/Silicon Dioxide)
Shale
Shale (Argillaceous sedimentary rock)
Common Pebble / Sedimentary Rock Fragment
Lithified clastic sediment
Limestone or Chalk
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Ironstone Concretion
Siderite or Hematite-rich Concretion (FeCO3 / Fe2O3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Shale
Lutaceous sedimentary rock
Limestone River Pebble
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Sandstone (Fossiliferous)
Arenite / Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Shale with Quartz Veins
Fissile Sedimentary Rock (SiO2)
Shale or Siltstone
Fine-grained siliciclastic sedimentary rock
Sandstone (lithic)
Lithic Wacke / Arenite
Hag Stone
Calcareous sedimentary rock (often Chert, Flint, or Limestone)
Fossilized Fish Skeleton in Matrix
Vertebrata (Class: Actinopterygii), typically found in limestone or shale matrices
Limestone
Sedimentary Rock (Primarily CaCO3)
Limestone Cobble
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Shale
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Mudstone
Argillite / Siliciclastic sedimentary rock
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony - SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Limestone
Limestone (primarily composed of Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)
Chert / Flint Conglomerate
Silicified Sedimentary Breccia (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Ironstone Concretion / Goethite Nodules
Ironstone (composed primarily of Goethite FeO(OH) and Limonite)