Shark Tooth Fossil
Carcharodonta (order Lamniformes), likely Carcharias spp.
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Shark Tooth Fossil
Carcharodonta (order Lamniformes), likely Carcharias spp.
Ironstone Concretion (likely)
Goethite/Hematite/Limonite cemented sediment
Chert / Fossiliferous Limestone
Sedimentary Chert (often containing CaCO3 or SiO2 replacements)
Sandstone (with potential mineral inclusions)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Coal (most likely Bituminous or Anthracite)
Coal (primarily composed of carbon with varying amounts of other elements)
Fossilized tooth, likely mammalian molar
Indeterminate Mammalia; mineralized dentine and enamel
Fossiliferous Jasper / Miriam Stone / Elephant Skin Jasper
Biogenic Chalcedony / Silicified Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Carcharodon carcharias (fossilized) / Hydroxyapatite permineralized with silica or iron
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz replacement of organic wood structure)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Amber
Fossilized tree resin
Fossilized Crinoid Stem
Crinoidea (Echinodermata)
Fossilized Bryozoan
Bryozoa
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz / Chalcedony replacement of organic cellulose)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (permineralized wood)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Megalodon or Carcharocles fragment)
Elasmobranchii (Fossilized tooth root / crown section)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Elasmobranchii (various species, possibly Carcharias or Odontaspis)
Fossilized Solitary Rugose Coral (Horn Coral)
Rugosa (Order Rugosa)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Amber Dragonfly Brooch
Succinited (Baltic Amber)
Likely weathered fossil shell or fossiliferous limestone
Indeterminate molluscan fossil, possibly a bivalve or brachiopod preserved in carbonate rock
Coral limestone / fossil coral
Biogenic calcium carbonate, chiefly aragonite or calcite (CaCO₃); likely fossilized colonial coral
Fossil Coral (Petoskey Stone / Hexagonaria)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Silicified/Calcite Replacement Coral)
Coral Fossil / Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Syringopora Fossil (Chain Coral)
Syringopora (Order Sarcinulata)
Crinoid Stem Fossil (Stone)
Crinoid columnal (Class Crinoidea)
Favosites Fossil (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites alpenensis (Order: Tabulata)
Crinoid Columnal Fossil in Chert
Crinoidea stemming section in Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Oyster in Flint
Gryphaea or Exogyra embedded in SiO2 (Flint/Chert)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone or Tabulate Coral)
Scleractinia or Tabulata (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Polished fossil shell, likely orthocone nautiloid
Orthoceras-type fossil; fossilized cephalopod shell, commonly marketed as Orthoceras
Petrified wood
Silicified wood, commonly quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂) replacing wood tissue
Polished fossil-bearing amber cabochon (likely insect inclusion)
Fossilized plant resin; commonly Dominican or Baltic amber, chemically a complex diterpenoid resin
Gastropod shell fragment
Calcareous mollusk shell; primarily aragonite or calcite (CaCO₃)
Tumbled amber
Fossilized tree resin; commonly succinite (organic resin, not a mineral)
Fossil crinoid stem segment (columnal)
Crinoidea; commonly preserved as calcite ossicles, often called entrocrinite
Fossilized ammonite
Ammonoidea (likely a ribbed Jurassic–Cretaceous ammonite), replaced mainly by calcite or silica
Fossilized wood fragment
Petrified wood; commonly silicified fossil wood (SiO₂ replacing organic tissue)
Fossilized ammonite (likely weathered ammonite cross-section)
Ammonoidea; commonly Jurassic–Cretaceous ammonite fossils replaced by calcite or aragonite
Fossil shell fragment, likely brachiopod or bivalve
Indeterminate fossilized carbonate shell; possibly Spiriferida (brachiopod)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)