Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
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Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 predominantly)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam)
Class Bivalvia, likely Mercenaria or similar genus
Satin Spar (Satin Spar Gypsum)
Calcium Sulfate Dihydrate (CaSO4·2H2O)
Clear Quartz
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz fragment
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Crystal Cluster
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Blue Apatite
Ca5(PO4)3(F,Cl,OH)
Calcite
Calcite (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (or Flint)
Chert (SiO2)
Calcite (Honey Calcite and Agate)
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Quartz Geode/Vug in Host Rock
SiO2 (Silicon Dioxide) in various host rocks
Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Quartz Pebble
Silicon dioxide (SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Sandstone with Iron Oxide Concretions
Quartzose Sandstone with Limonite/Hematite
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Jasper
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Gastropod Shell
Gastropoda (Class) replacement / internal cast (steinkern)
Chert / Flint Nodule
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Quartz in Matrix
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) in host rock matrix
Fossil Shark Tooth
Phylum Chordata, Class Chondrichthyes (Possibly Cretalamna or Otodus)
Quartzite Pebble
Quartzite (primarily SiO2)
Chert with Quartz Veins
Microcrystalline silica (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper)
Silicon dioxide (SiO2) - Microcrystalline Quartz
Banded Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Opal
Hydrated silica (SiO2 · nH2O)
Milky Quartz Pebble
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Siltstone Pebble
Siltstone (primarily SiO2 with Al2O3)
Fossilized Shark Tooth
Elasmobranchii (Class) fossil
Fossil Shark Tooth
Otodus sp. or Carcharocles sp. (likely fossilized Chondrichthyes)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Ammonite Fossil
Ammonoidea (subclass)
Sandstone (with Limonite staining)
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with FeO(OH)·nH2O)
Chert (Flint)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Red Sandstone
Arenite (primarily SiO2 with Fe2O3)
Sandstone
Arenite (SiO2 based)
Opal
Hydrated Silica (SiO2·nH2O)