Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
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Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold) Cube
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Chert (Jasper)
Cryptocrystalline Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Flint (Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz / Chalcedony: SiO2)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Otodus obliquus)
Otodus obliquus (composed primarily of Fluorapatite)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (containing bioclasts)
Chert (Yellow Jasper/Honey Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil Coral (Tabulate Coral Fragment)
Anthopleura / Tabulata (CaCO3 - Calcium Carbonate)
Anthracite Coal
Anthracite (a variety of coal, predominantly carbon)
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Petrified Osseous Material
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Elasmobranchii gen. indet.
Fossilized cylindrical shell or bone fragment
Indeterminate biogenic carbonate or phosphatic fossil; possible fragment of a tubular shell (e.g., scaphopod) or hollow bone
Petoskey Stone (Fossilized Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata
Fossilized Shark Tooth (Otodus obliquus)
Otodus obliquus (Mineral: Fluorapatite)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized rugose coral)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Coral Fossil (Fossilized Coral)
Hexagonaria or similar rugose/tabulate coral fossil (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Poppy Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with mineral inclusions
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (White Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Apatite group (Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH))
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Flint (Chert Node)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (and Chalcedony)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite Geode
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Orange calcite
Calcite (CaCO₃), likely honey/orange calcite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossilized crinoid columnal (likely crinoid stem segment)
Crinoidea; commonly preserved as calcite, CaCO₃
Chert (Sedimentary Rock)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Shale
Mudrock / Fissile Shale
Sandstone Concretion with Fossil Wood
Ferruginous Sandstone Concretion (SiO2 with Fe2O3 cement)
Tumbled brown quartz/chert pebble
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO₂), possibly chert or jasper
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Limestone with Gastropod Fossil
Sedimentary Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Gastropoda inclusion
Chert with Quartz Veins
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Fossiliferous Limestone
Carbonate Rock (CaCO3 with organic inclusions)
Fossiliferous Limestone (Shell Fragment)
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate / CaCO3)