Fossil Ammonites, Fish, Orthoceras,
Trilobites and Other Fossils

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$12.00 FO302b  Here is a set of 3 South Dakota Baculite specimens.  The pieces measure 2" x 3/4" x 1/2", 2" x 1/2" x 1/2", and 1 1/2" x 7/" x 1/2" left to right respectively in the photo.  These fossils have good detailed suture marks and nice color.  A great way to begin your fossil collection.

This fossil is a member of the Species Baculites compressus which is from the Cretaceous Period some 60 million years ago. It is from the Upper Pierre Shale Formation of Meade County in South Dakota.

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South Dakota Baculite

$450.00 FOS33c  Here is an amazing Placenticeras fossil in matrix.  This fossil is from the Cretaceous period some 30 to 60 million years ago.  This particular fossil was found in the western edge of the Black Hills in the Pierre shale formation.  It weighs 5 lbs. and 6 ozs. and is 6 1/2" x 5 1/2" x 1 1/2" in thickness with a matrix measuring 9 1/2" x 3 1/2".  This wonderful natural creation has great suture lines and a superb polish. 

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stromatolite

Placenticeras

$45.00

FO303b   This is a very nice Ammonite set from Madagascar.   This is a complete Ammonite that has been cut in half to show the inner beauty.  It measures nearly 3 1/4" x  2 1/2" x 1 1/4" in depth. The Ammonite has a deep brown crystallized color with several areas of Pyrite.  It is 3 dimension and would good great on one of our stands from our stand page.  A great gift for someone special or keep it for yourself.  

Madagascar ammonite

Ammonite

$30.00 FO304b   This is a fossilized Trilobite pair from Morocco.  This fossil specimen has 3 pieces; one is the Trilobite, another is a smaller Trilobite and the last is the matrix shell in which the Trilobite sets in.  The specimen measures 4 1/8" x 3 1/2" x 2 1/4" and it is not polished.  The Trilobites measure 2" x 1 1/2" 1 1/4" x 1 1/4" respectively.  Each has very good detail and texture. 

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Trilobite

$28.00 FO313c   Here is something different for the Fossil collector.  This is a nice piece of fossilized Coprolite, also known as "Dino Dung".  It measures 6" x 4" x 1 1/2" and has been polished on the front side.  This specimen has a nice blend of color and a good design that resembles Petrified Wood.  Take it home with you today.

coprolite

Coprolite

$25.00 FO300c  This is a neat find!!  Here is a fossilized Sand Dollar from Mexico.  It measures 2 3/4" x 2 3/4" x 3/4" and has a nice polish.  Although it is hard to see in the photo, the five-pointed Sand Star has nice detail on front and back.  What a nice gift for that special person. sand dollar

Sand Dollar

$30.00 FO310b  Here is a very nice, highly polished Ammonite half from Madagascar.  This specimen measures 3 3/4" x 3" x 1/2".  A very nice fossil that shows the suture lines of it development throughout the life of the Ammonite.  It lived in the Cretaceous Period some 63 to 130 million years ago. Great for any collection.   

ammonite

Ammonite

$16.50 FO36c  This is an Orthoceras fossil  specimen with two polished specimens.  It is approximately 7" long x 5 1/4" width and 1 1/2" thick. Orthoceras was a marine cephalopod, this particular species was straight shelled and they thrived some 400+ million years ago in the Paleozoic era.  These fossil plaques have been carved and chipped to expose the fossils and polished to highlight the fossils. These fossils are from Morocco. They make great decorator pieces as well as collectible for the fossil collection.

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orthoceras fossil

Orthoceras

$45.00 FO311c  Here is something different for the fossil collector.  This is a fossilized Sea Urchin from Morocco.  It measures 1 7/8" x 1 3/4" x 1" and has not been polished.  This fossil has above average detail and is a higher quality specimen.  Definitely unique.

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orthoceras

Sea Urchin

$18.00 FO301b  This is a fossil shark tooth in matrix from Morocco. Its specie name is Otodus Obliquus and it is from the Eocene period. This one measures 2"  diagonally and is in matrix 5" x 4 1/4" x 1 3/4" thick. 

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Otodus Obliquus

$120.00 3FO8a   This is a Scaphite from South Dakota. This specimen has some nice rainbow coloring on the surface of the shell to make it a colorful specimen. A complete fossil still attached to its matrix rock. This one measures 1 3/4" across x 1 5/8". There is a small fracture in the matrix on the lower bottom part of the picture which has been stabilized with super glue.  Related to an ammonite, it lived in the Cretaceous period some 63 to 130 million years ago.

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