Pitted Limestone with Honeycomb Weathering
Karst-weathered fossiliferous limestone (CaCO3)
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Pitted Limestone with Honeycomb Weathering
Karst-weathered fossiliferous limestone (CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Chert or Agate
Microcrystalline quartz (SiO2) with fossiliferous inclusions
Sandstone (likely Fossiliferous)
Arenite / Fossiliferous Sandstone (SiO2 composition)
Script Jasper
Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2) with fossiliferous inclusions
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Crinoid Stem Fossil (in Chert or Limestone Matrix)
Crinoidea (Class) - Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Favosites Fossil (Honeycomb Coral)
Favosites (Extinct genus of Tabulate Coral)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Light-colored weathered rock fragment
Likely limestone or calcareous sandstone; exact identification is uncertain from the photograph
Mookaite Jasper
Mookaite (Silicified radiolarite, SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (principally SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Jasper and Quartz Breccia
Silicified Breccia / Microcrystalline Quartz
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Mookaite Jasper
Silicified Radiolarite (SiO2 with impurities)
Cream River Jasper
Silicified microcrystalline quartz (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Red Jasper Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Silicified Conglomerate (SiO2 with inclusions)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood Agate
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Fossil Shell (Brachiopod or Mollusk)
Phylum Brachiopoda or Class Bivalvia (e.g., Mucrospirifer or similar genus)
Limestone Pebble with Crinoid Fossil
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) - Fossiliferous Limestone
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Agatized or Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Polished carved coral fossil (likely agatized or silicified coral)
Fossilized colonial coral; commonly *Scleractinia* or *Tabulata*, replaced by chalcedony/microcrystalline quartz
Limestone
Sedimentary Limestone (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam)
Class Bivalvia (e.g., Mercenaria or similar genus)
Polished/tumbled chalcedony (likely agate or jasper)
Microcrystalline quartz, SiO₂; possibly quartz-rich silicified material
Weathered fossiliferous limestone
Calcitic limestone; predominantly CaCO₃, possibly containing a fossil mold or shell fragment
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Gastropod Fossil (Snail Steinkern)
Class Gastropoda fossil, composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2 permineralization)
Petrified Wood
Silicified wood (primarily SiO2)
Jasper and Mudstone Composite
Silicified Sedimentary Rock / Jasperoid Pebble
Chert / Flint Conglomerate
Silicified Sedimentary Breccia (primarily SiO2)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Limestone
Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3)
Polished leopard-skin jasper (likely orbicular jasper)
Silicified microcrystalline quartz/chalcedony with iron-oxide and volcanic inclusions; composition varies by locality