Belemnite (Fossilized Rostrum)
Belemnitida (Order), composed of Calcite (CaCO3)
Category
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Belemnite (Fossilized Rostrum)
Belemnitida (Order), composed of Calcite (CaCO3)
Chert / Flint (with Crinoid Stem Molds)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Baltic Amber (Butterscotch or Egg Yolk Variety)
Succinite (C10H16O)
Fossilized Megalodon Tooth Fragment
Otodus megalodon (Carcharocles megalodon fossil)
Sandstone (likely Fossilized Wood or Concrete Simulacrum)
Arenite / Silicified Wood / Anthropogenic Concrete
Amber
(C10H16O)n – an amorphous organic substance, primarily composed of polymerized isoprenoids.
Calamites Fossil (Horsetail Stem)
Calamites (Genus), part of the class Equisetopsida
Amber / Copal
Organic resin, C10H16O
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Otodus obliquus (Mackerel Shark)
Amber (Copal)
Succinite (fossilized tree resin)
Asphalt (Bituminous Slate/Sandstone)
Asphaltum / Bituminous Rock
Bivalve Fossil (Shell Fragment)
Class Bivalvia (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Sandstone (with Iron Staining)
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3 staining)
Fossilized Sand Tiger Shark Tooth
Carcharias taurus / Striatolamia macrota (mineralized as Hydroxylapatite/Francolite)
Fossil Coral (Petoskey Stone or Favosites)
Favosites (specifically Hexagonaria percarinata if silica-replaced Michigan type)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 - Quartz/Chalcendony replacing organic matter)
Amber
Succinite (specifically for Baltic amber; general formula C10H16O)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Carcharodon carcharias (fossilized) / Hydroxyapatite permineralized with silica or iron
Amber with Organic Inclusions
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Jasper containing fossilized inclusions
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with trace impurities and biogenic inclusions
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Amber
Fossilized Resin (C10H16O)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Spinosaurid Dinosaur Tooth
Spinosaurus aegyptiacus (fossilized)
Amber / Copal
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Amber
Succinite (fossilized resin)
Fossilized Brachiopod/Bivalve in Limestone
Brachiopoda or Bivalvia fossil in Calcite/Limestone (CaCO3)
Crinoid Stem Columns (Fossil)
Crinoidea (Class); often composed of the mineral Calcite (CaCO3)
Fossilized Gastropod (Snail)
Class Gastropoda (internal mold or 'steinkern')
Fossilized Knightia Fish
Knightia eocaena (set in fossiliferous Micritic Limestone)
Dinosaur Bone (Fossilized)
Permineralized Bone (CaCO3 or SiO2 after Hydroxylapatite)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Fossilized Elasmobranchii tooth (likely Odontaspis or Carcharias)
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Permineralized Vertebrate Fossil (Hydroxyapatite replaced by Minerals)
Fossilized Shell in Limestone
Bivalve fossil (CaCO3) in Carbonate Sedimentary Rock
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Scapanorhynchus (Sand Tiger Shark relative)
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Permineralized Vertebrate Bone (Hydrox yapatite replaced by Silica or Calcite)
Calamites (Fossilized Horsetail)
Calamites suckowii (Family: Calamitaceae)
Fossilized Crinoid Stem
Class Crinoidea (Echinodermata)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Picture Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque Impure Chalcedony