Biggs Jasper (Picture Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque Silicified Volcanic Ash
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Biggs Jasper (Picture Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Opaque Silicified Volcanic Ash
Fossilized Gastropod Shell
Gastropoda (Class) replacement / internal cast (steinkern)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Elasmobranchii (Class) fossil
Amber with Inclusion
Succiniferous fossil resin (C10H16O)
Fossil Snail Shell (Embedded in Resin)
Gastropoda fossil
Coral Fossil
Scleractinia (Class Anthozoa)
Ironstone Concretion (Coprolite-like)
Goethite/Hematite Siderite Spheroid (FeCO3 or FeO(OH))
Fossilized Bone Fragment
Permineralized Skeletal Element (Likely Vertebrate)
Fossilized Bone Chunk
Permineralized Vertebrate Bone (indeterminant)
Fossilized Tabulate Coral
Favosites (Honeycomb Coral)
Dinosaur Fossil (Tyrannosaurus rex skull replica/specimen)
Tyrannosaurus rex (fossilized in permineralized sedimentary matrix)
Augite Shell / Turret Snail Fossil (or Recent Seashell)
Gastropoda (Class) / Turritellidae (Family)
Fossilized Fish (Lepidotes)
Lepidotes sp. (Order: Lepisosteiformes)
Seashell Fossil
Mollusca (Bivalvia)
Fossilized Horse Tooth
Equus ferus caballus (fossilized molar/premolar)
Petoskey Stone (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Crinoid Stem Fossil
Crinoid columnal (Class Crinoidea)
Crinoid Stem Fossil (in Chert or Limestone Matrix)
Crinoidea (Class) - Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Septarian Nodule (Dragon Stone)
Septarian concretion (composition: Calcium Carbonate / Calcite, Aragonite, and Limestone/Clay)
Mookaite (Mookaite Jasper)
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2 with iron oxides)
Fossilized Horn Coral
Order Rugosa (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Fossilized Gastropod in Limestone
Gastropoda (Class) in Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Fossilized Echinoid Fragment (Calycinal/Boss Fossil)
Echinodermata fossil fragment
Quartzite
Metamorphic quartz arenite
Quartz (River Pebble)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartzite
Quartzite (principally SiO2)
Druzy Quartz Geode (Partially Open)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) within Sedimentary Host Rock
Amber
Fossilized tree resin (not a true mineral as it is organic and amorphous); Chemical formula is highly variable, but often approximated as C10H16O.
Petoskey Stone (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Hexagonaria percarinata
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata (Fossilized Rugose Coral)
Murex Fossil
Muricidae (Calcium Carbonate fossilization)
Quartzite
Quartzite (SiO2)
Quartzite pebble
Quartzite (SiO2)
Chert with Fossil inclusions
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with biogenic inclusions
Unakite Pebble
Altered Granite (Epidotized Granite)
Fossilized Gastropod Internal Mold
Gastropoda (Steinkern fossil)
Fossilized oyster or other bivalve shell
Calcitic bioclast, commonly Ostrea spp. or Exogyra spp.
Fossilized Oyster Shell
Exogyra or Ostrea (Gryphaeidae/Ostreidae family)
Jasper with Manganese Dendrites
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with Oxide Mineral Inclusions
Sandstone Cobble with Liesegang Rings
Arenite with iron oxide precipitation (SiO2 matrix with Fe2O3 banding)
Mookaite Jasper
Radiolarite (Silica, SiO2)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Selachii (Elasmobranchii subclass)