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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 …

Oct 20, 2025 · Hey all. I made a post in Fossil Trips about some fossil hash float I collected to bring home and split. Most of it has been poorly preserved brachiopods and crinoid columnals, …

Feb 9, 2019 · The Basic Dinosaur Egg Guide Many people often mistake a concretion for an egg, to help clarify what is a concretion, and what is a real egg, here is a guide. A quick overview …

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 …

Sep 4, 2025 · Hi Nicole! What made you think it might be a fossil? Knowing that will help us figure out if it really is one. A couple of things that would help: - Does it feel light or heavy for its size? …

Fossil Hunting Trips This is the place to share your fossil collecting adventures or see what other members of the community have been finding lately.

Aug 31, 2013 · A Beginner's Guide to Fossil Hunting So you think you want to fossil hunt? Start your journey on the internet. 1. Do a search for fossil websites and fossil documents for your …

Oct 6, 2024 · I'm interested in purchasing air abrasive tools for preparing small fossils, such as brachiopods, crinoid ossicles, and bivalves found in shale and sandstone. Most of these fossils …