Kambaba Jasper
Rhyolite (Volcanic rock) or Stromatolite (debated)
Category
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Kambaba Jasper
Rhyolite (Volcanic rock) or Stromatolite (debated)
Sandstone
Quartz Arenite
Coquina Jasper
Fossiliferous Chalcedony (SiO2)
Sandstone
Sandstone (principally SiO2)
Fossilized Oyster Shell
Ostreidae (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite
Fossiliferous Chert or Limestone
Sedimentary rock containing fossilized marine invertebrates (likely crinoid stems or bryozoans)
Chert Nodules (with Gryphaea or Shell inclusions)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with Calcitic inclusions
Kambaba Jasper
Stromatolite (Microbial mat fossil in silicified sediment)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Liesegang Banded Sandstone (Wonderstone)
Ferruginous Sandstone with Liesegang Rings
Devil's Toenail
Gryphaea (extinct genus of foam oysters, typically composed of Calcite CaCO3)
Dendrite (Manganese Oxide Dendrites)
Psilomelane or Pyrolusite on Matrix (typically MnO2)
Cockle Shell (Bivalve)
Cardiidae (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Amethyst
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with iron impurities
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Brachiopod Fossil in Limestone
Phylum Brachiopoda embedded in sedimentary rock
Sandstone (Banded)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock (primarily Quartz, SiO2)
Echinoid Fossil in Flint or Chert Nodule
Echinoidea embedded in sedimentary silica (SiO2)
Amber
Succinite (Approximate formula: C10H16O)
Tiger's Eye
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 primarily)
Fossilized Coral (Petoskey Stone or similar Favosites)
Hexagonaria percarinata / Favosites (Silurian-Devonian Coral)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - variety of Chert/Jasper
Jet
Lignite (Anthracite-grade compact coal)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 secondary)
Sandstone (likely Quartzose Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone Pebble
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (CaCO3)
Staghorn Coral Specimen
Acropora cervicornis (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossilized Brachiopod in Limestone
Phylum Brachiopoda embedded in sedimentary limestone
Fossilized shell fragment
Indeterminate fossil mollusk; likely a silicified or mineral-replaced bivalve/gastropod fragment
Cowrie Shell Fossil
Cypraea sp.
Unakite
Altered Granite (Epidotized Granite)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Favosites Fossil (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites sp. (Extinct genus of tabulate coral)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Quartzite
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Sandstone
Arenite
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea subclass (calcium carbonate / silica replacement)
Sandstone
Arenite (Siliclastic sedimentary rock)