Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth (Chondrichthyes)
Category
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Shark Tooth Fossil
Vertebrate fossilized tooth (Chondrichthyes)
Chert (Flint nodule)
Microcrystalline or Cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Fossilized Echinoid (Sea Urchin)
Echinoidea (Class) - Often found as Micraster or Clypeaster specimens
Pyrite
Iron sulfide (FeS2)
Galena
Galena (lead sulfide, PbS)
Chert / Chalcedony Nodules
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Chert (Yellow Jasper variant)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Fossil Coral
Scleractinia (Fossilized Coral) / Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) or Silica (SiO2)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (SiO2)
Chalcedony (Botryoidal)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Chert (Jasper variety)
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Bivalve Fossil (Clam)
Class Bivalvia (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert
Chert (microcrystalline quartz, SiO2)
Tiger's Eye
Pseudomorph of Quartz after Crocidolite (SiO2)
Sodalite
Sodium Aluminum Silicate Chloride (Na8Al6Si6O24Cl2)
Likely galena-bearing ore
Galena (PbS), possibly mixed with quartz or carbonate gangue
Galena with Pyrite
Lead Sulfide (PbS) associated with Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Fossilized Oyster Shell
Gryphaea or Crassostrea fossil (Calcium Carbonate, CaCO3)
Chert (and associated Flint)
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Fossil Shell
Invertebrate fossil (Mollusca)
Petrified Wood
Silicified Wood (primarily SiO2)
Fluorite
Calcium Fluoride (CaF2)
Galena
Lead(II) sulfide (PbS)
Fossilized Bone
Permineralized Vertebrate Bone
Chert
Microcrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Chert (Iron-stained)
Microcrystalline or cryptocrystalline Quartz (SiO2)
Agatized Dinosaur Bone
Permineralized Dinosaur Bone (Silicified/Agatized Bone)
Metallic sulfide ore, likely galena-bearing rock
Galena (lead sulfide, PbS), possibly with pyrite or other sulfides
Fossilized Fish (Lepidotes)
Lepidotes sp. (Order: Lepisosteiformes)
Magnetite / Lodestone
Magnetite (Fe3O4)
Baryte (Barite)
Barium sulfate (BaSO4)
Pyrite (Fool's Gold)
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Disulfide (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Pyrite (FeS2)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)
Fossilized Gastropod / Coral
Phylum Mollusca / Cnidaria (Silicified or Calcified)
Galena
Lead Sulfide (PbS)
Fossil Coral
Scleractinia (Fossilized Hexacoral)
Pyrite
Iron Sulfide (FeS2)