Bivalve Seashell Fossil
Class Bivalvia
Category
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Bivalve Seashell Fossil
Class Bivalvia
Quartz Geode in Sedimentary Host Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Carbonate Matrix
Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Red Jasper and Hematite
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) and Iron Oxide (Fe2O3)
Red Jasper or Ironstone concretion
SiO2 or Fe2O3
Aragonite Star Cluster (Cross-section)
Aragonite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Blue Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Magnetite (Iron Ore)
Iron(II,III) oxide (Fe3O4)
Brown Jasper (Tumbled)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Fluorite, Turquoise, and Calcite set
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2), Hydrous Phosphate of Copper and Aluminum (CuAl6(PO4)4(OH)8·4H2O), Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Orange Calcite
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Host Rock
Jasper (Iron-rich)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Fe2O3 (Hematite) impurities
Red Jasper (Polished)
Jasper (Iron-rich Microcrystalline Quartz, SiO2)
Geode (Chert or Quartz Nodule)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Chert Nodule with Chalky Cortex)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Halite (Rock Salt)
Halite (Sodium Chloride, NaCl)
Blue Apatite
Fluorapatite (Ca5(PO4)3F)
Orange Calcite (Cleavage Rhomb)
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Manganese Ore (Psilomelane/Pyrolusite)
Psilomelane ((Ba,H2O)2Mn5O10) and Pyrolusite (MnO2)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide inclusions
Green Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Limonite with Trace Fossils
Hydrous Iron Oxide Mixture (FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Quartz Geode
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in Geode formation
Chert / Flint
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Painted Garden Rock
Coated Siltstone or Mudstone
Red Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Hematite impurities
Caribbean Calcite
Calcium Carbonate with Argonite (CaCO3)
Yellow Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron oxide impurities
Chert (Common Opal/Jasper transition)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Black Opal (Triplet)
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Limestone
Calcite (CaCO3)
Ferruginous Siltstone
Siltstone with Magnetite/Hematite bands
Sandstone (Quartzite-rich Cobble)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone (Pebble)
Arenite
Red Jasper (or Banded Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2 with Hematite impurities)
Common Opal / Chert
Hydrated silica (SiO2·nH2O) or Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Glauconitic Sandstone
Glauconitic Sandstone (Quartz with Glauconite)
Chert (Sedimentary Rock)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Arenite)
Clastic sedimentary rock predominantly composed of silicate grains