Weathered limestone fragment
Limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)
Category
Browse sedimentary (silicified fossiliferous chalcedony) specimens identified by the Rock Identifier community.
Weathered limestone fragment
Limestone, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)
Coquina
Biogenic calcarenite / Coquina (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3 with organic inclusions)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Organic Inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate) with Fossil Inclusions
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic calcarenite/calcirudite, predominantly calcite (CaCO₃)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Fossilized wood (petrified wood)
Silicified fossil wood; commonly quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂) replacing wood
Bivalve Fossil in Sedimentary Matrix
Fossiliferous Mudstone (Class: Bivalvia)
Fossil bivalve impression in chert or siliceous limestone
Likely fossilized bivalve mold/cast; host possibly silicified limestone or chert
Polished pietersite-like brecciated jasper
Silicified chalcedony/jasper aggregate, primarily SiO₂; exact material uncertain from image
Fossiliferous conglomerate
Bioclastic, carbonate-cemented conglomerate (likely limestone matrix)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Sedimentary Rock (primarily CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biomicrite / Fossiliferous Limestone (CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (Quartz/Chalcedony replacement of Cellulose)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 - Quartz/Chalcedony replacement)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily Quartz/Chalcedony, SiO2)
Fossiliferous Limestone
CaCO3 (with biological inclusions)
Fossiliferous Limestone
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Limestone with Fossil Fragments
Bioclastic Limestone (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Chert
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with fossil inclusions
Fossiliferous limestone
Calcite-rich limestone (CaCO₃), containing possible fossil or peloidal inclusions
Fossiliferous Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) with Biogenic Inclusions
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2)
Weathered quartz-rich rock, possibly silicified volcanic rock
Likely quartz (SiO₂) with iron-oxide staining; host may be altered rhyolite or andesite
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Polished picture jasper slab
Silicified/lithified microcrystalline quartz (chalcedony), commonly with iron-oxide and clay-mineral bands
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic calcitic limestone (predominantly CaCO₃)
Fossiliferous Flint / Chert
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with embedded invertebrate fossils
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Fossiliferous limestone
Calcitic limestone, primarily CaCO₃ (calcite), with visible fossil fragments
Fossiliferous limestone
Bioclastic limestone, primarily calcite (CaCO₃), containing marine shell or coral fossils
Fossiliferous Limestone
Biogenic Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Polished brecciated jasper with druzy quartz
Silicified breccia; primarily microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony (SiO₂), with iron oxides and possible drusy quartz
Polished fossilized wood
Silicified wood (petrified wood), commonly quartz/chalcedony replacing wood
Orbicular jasper (likely ocean jasper)
Silicified microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony with orbicular patterns; SiO₂
Sandstone (Ferruginous Concretion)
Arenite (with iron oxide cement)
Shark Tooth Fossil
Chondrichthyes (class) fossilized tooth
Fossiliferous Limestone
Limestone (Calcium Carbonate - CaCO3)