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May 3, 2018 · Can't figure out what that fossil is? Share bright, sharp images in .JPG format, and general location info here for identification!

Feb 1, 2023 · Since last year I’ve been to a commercial Bone Valley fossil operation in Wauchula for the best fossil hunting in Florida. They bring rich dirt from Bone Valley to Wauchula for …

Nov 8, 2025 · Hi all! Cracked open a mazon creek nodule, and found what looks to be a fish fossil. Under microscopic magnification, i could make out clear "spines" in the middle of what I …

Feb 25, 2025 · I am new to this site although I have been a very amateur fossil hunting fan for a little while. I thought I would share a smattering of finds from the foothills above SLC. These …

Dec 17, 2024 · This fossil was found in Murcia (Spain) and is from the Miocene, what specific species of mollusk could it be?

Jul 16, 2018 · Rather than writing information about coprolite identification on multiple threads, I thought I would post information about coprolite identification here so it can be referenced in …

May 26, 2024 · Introduction The Hell Creek Formation (HCF) is a geologic unit deposited during the Maastrichtian of the Late Cretaceous (ca. 66 million years ago) in North America, …

Feb 12, 2018 · Some fossil bivalve shells can preserve their original color markings for millions of years and this makes the differentiation between fossil and non-fossil shells even harder.

Mar 13, 2025 · Hi All, I thought I would start a thread to highlight my fossils hunts throughout 2025. With three in the bag, I have some catching up to do! Weather has been less than …