Gastropod Steinkern (Internal Mold Fossil)
Gastropoda (Class); Internal mold or 'Steinkern' composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) or Sedimentary matrix
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Gastropod Steinkern (Internal Mold Fossil)
Gastropoda (Class); Internal mold or 'Steinkern' composed of Calcium Carbonate (CaCO3) or Sedimentary matrix
Devil's Toenail
Gryphaea (extinct genus of foam oysters, typically composed of Calcite CaCO3)
Fossiliferous Sedimentary Rock (Coquina/Limestone)
Fossiliferous Calcarenite / Bioclastic Limestone
Moqui Marble (Shaman Stone)
Iron Oxide Concretion (Goethite/Hematite shell with Sandstone core)
Sedimentary rock with quartz veining
Laminated siltstone or mudstone with hydrothermal quartz veins
Quartz Vein in Sedimentary Rock
Silicon Dioxide (SiO2) with host Chert or Limestone
Quartz-veined Sedimentary Rock
Hydrothermally veined Clastic Sedimentary Rock (SiO2 veins in Matrix)
Conglomerate (Puddingstone)
Conglomerate (specifically, clastic sedimentary rock)
Shale
Shale (fine-grained clastic sedimentary rock)
Sandstone or Limestone
Sedimentary Rock
Amber-bearing Coal/Sedimentary Rock
Bituminous coal or carbonaceous siltstone with Fossilized Tree Resin (C10H16O)
Chalk
CaCO3 (primarily Calcium Carbonate), biogenic sedimentary rock
Banded Chert
Chert (a microcrystalline variety of quartz, SiO2 with minor impurities)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (a clastic sedimentary rock)
Shale or Slaty Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Sandstone
Arenite or Sandstone
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (a clastic sedimentary rock)
Puddingstone (Jasper Conglomerate)
Conglomerate (specific type: Jasper Conglomerate or Hertfordshire Puddingstone)
Sandstone
Sandstone (lithified quartz arenite, arkose, graywacke, etc. depending on composition)
Conglomerate
Conglomerate
Shale
Lutaceous sedimentary rock
Shale
Fissile mudstone (Shale)
Sandstone
Quartz Arenite (a common type of sandstone, given the appearance), Arkose, Greywacke (depending on mineralogy)
Conglomerate
Conglomerative Sedimentary Rock
Conglomerate (or Breccia)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (likely Graywacke or Lithic Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Conglomerate
Conglomerate (Sedimentary rock)
River Pebble (Siltstone/Mudstone)
Clastic sedimentary rock
River Rock (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone
Arenite (Sedimentary Rock)
Shale
Lutaceous Sedimentary Rock
Shale (sub-type: Carbonaceous Shale)
Lutaceous Sedimentary Rock
Sandstone (likely Arkosic)
Clastic Sedimentary Rock
Hag Stone
Perforated Sedimentary Rock
Shale or Siltstone
Sedimentary Rock (Siliciclastic)
Siltstone or Mudstone
Argillaceous sedimentary rock
Quartz Geode (likely within Limestone or Dolomite matrix)
Quartz (SiO₂)
Sandstone
Sandstone (clastic sedimentary rock)
Sandstone (likely Siltstone or fine-grained Sandstone)
Sedimentary Rock (Clastic)
Sandstone
Clastic sedimentary rock (primarily SiO2)
Shale
Fissile Siliciclastic Sedimentary Rock
Fossil Bivalve Shell
Class Bivalvia (e.g., Veneriidae family)