Chert (variations include Flint or Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Category
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Chert (variations include Flint or Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Brecciated or Veined)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Crinoid Columnal
Crinoidea (Class) - Fossilized Columnal Segment
Amber
Succinite
Megalodon Shark Tooth Fossil
Otodus megalodon (fossilized in sedimentary matrix)
Amber
Succinite (C10H16O)
Mammoth Tooth Fragment
Mammuthus primigenius (fossilized dentin and enamel)
Fossilized Rugose Coral (Horn Coral)
Order Rugosa (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)
Petoskey Stone
Hexagonaria percarinata
Sandstone (Quartz Sandstone)
Arenite (primarily SiO2)
Cannonball Concretion
Calcite-cemented Sandstone Concretion
Ammonite Fossil (Iridiscent)
Ammonoidea (subclass)
Amber
Succinite (specific to Baltic amber), fossilized tree resin
Horn Coral Fossil
Rugosa (extinct order of solitary corals)
Echinoid Fossil (Commonly called a Sea Urchin or Heart Urchin)
Phylum Echinodermata, Class Echinoidea
Fossilized Shell in Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Red Ochre (Hematite-rich Clay)
Limonitic/Hematitic Claystone (Fe2O3 with clay minerals)
Fossilized wood fragment
Petrified wood; commonly silicified fossil wood (SiO₂ replacing organic tissue)
Fossil Seashell
Invertebrate fossil (Bivalvia)
Chert (White/Light Tan)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (and Fossiliferous Chert)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Crinoid Stem Fossil (Indian Bead)
Crinoid ossicle (Echinodermata)
Coal (specifically Bituminous or Anthracite)
Organic sedimentary rock; primarily Carbon (C) with varying H, S, O, N
Shale
Shale (clastic sedimentary rock)
Red Coral
Corallium rubrum (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Sandstone
Arenite
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Peanut Wood
Silicified (Petrified) Wood - SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide)
Glauconitic Sandstone (or Greensand)
Glauconitic Siliciclastic Rock (Containing (K,Na)(Fe,Al,Mg)2(Si,Al)4O10(OH)2)
Banded Chert (Jasper)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Banded Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Banded Chert
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossil Coral and Quartz Pebble
Fossilized Anthozoa / Silicon Dioxide (Quartz)
Amber-bearing Coal/Sedimentary Rock
Bituminous coal or carbonaceous siltstone with Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Belemnite Fossil
Belemnitida (extinct order of Cephalopods)
Grey and White Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Flint Pebbles)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (specifically Tan/Yellow Chert)
Chert (Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Silica, SiO2)
Blue Chalcedony
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Kambaba Jasper
Rhyolite (Volcanic rock) or Stromatolite (debated)