Fossilized Coral (Favosites)
Favosites goldfussi
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Fossilized Coral (Favosites)
Favosites goldfussi
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Sandstone
Arenite
Fossil oyster shell
Fossilized bivalve, commonly Ostrea or Crassostrea
Fossilized Oyster in Flint
Gryphaea or Exogyra embedded in SiO2 (Flint/Chert)
Amber
Succinite (Resinite)
Amber (specifically Burmese Amber or Burmite)
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Staghorn Coral Specimen
Acropora cervicornis (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossil Sponge / Horn Coral / Crinoid Stem
Phylum Porifera or Cnidaria fossilized in calcium carbonate / silica
Fossilized Brachiopod or Gastropod in Chert/Limestone
Phylum Brachiopoda / Mollusca
Fossilized bivalve shell
Molluscan bivalve fossil; shell originally composed of calcium carbonate (aragonite/calcite, CaCO₃)
Sandstone (Quartz Arenite)
Sandstone (SiO2 with possible mineral cements)
Fossilized bivalve shell
Fossil mollusk, likely an oyster or similar bivalve; original shell composed of calcium carbonate (aragonite/calcite)
Red Shale
Lutite (primarily composed of Hydrous Aluminum Silicates with Hematite staining)
Peanut Wood
Silicified (Petrified) Wood - SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Fossil Shark Tooth
Selachimorpha (Chondrichthyes dental fossil)
Fossil ammonite or gastropod cast
Ammonoidea or fossil gastropod; exact identification requires clearer details
Fossilized Oyster Shell
Exogyra or Ostrea (Gryphaeidae/Ostreidae family)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class) fossil
Fossilized Mosasaur Tooth
Mosasauridae (likely Prognathodon or Mosasaurus)
Fossilized Brachiopod Shell
Order Spiriferida (likely)
Echinoid Fossil in Flint or Chert Nodule
Echinoidea embedded in sedimentary silica (SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcareous biomicrite / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Polished petrified wood
Silicified wood (quartz/chalcedony, SiO₂)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Carcharodon carcharias (fossilized) / Hydroxyapatite permineralized with silica or iron
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock)
Fossil shell fragment
Indeterminate marine mollusk shell; likely calcitic or aragonitic shell material (CaCO₃)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (class)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Selachii (Elasmobranchii subclass)
Chert (River Pebble)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Baltic Amber (Butterscotch or Egg Yolk Variety)
Succinite (C10H16O)
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite (Microbial mat fossil in silicified sediment)
Amber
Succinite
Favosites Fossil (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites sp. (Extinct genus of tabulate coral)
Fossil scallop shell
Scallop (family Pectinidae); shell composed chiefly of calcite and/or aragonite (CaCO₃)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes tooth
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Chondrichthyes (Class)
Fossilized Sand Dollar
Echinoidea (Clypeasteroida)
Polished fossiliferous limestone pebble
Fossiliferous micritic limestone, probably containing gastropod or bivalve fragments
Sandstone
Quartz Arenite
Ironstone Concretion (Limonite/Goethite)
Iron oxide concretion (contains FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Coquina Jasper
Fossiliferous Chalcedony (SiO2)