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Coprolite (Fossilized Dung), Dinosaur

These specimens have a beautifully polished face. The weight is about one pound + or - a tad. A great novelty item. Every rock collection should have one of these!

A great gift item for that person that has everything!!!

F1320 - Fossilized Dinosaur Dung. (Coprolite) These specimens have fossilized into a quartz (silicate) material that is quite hard. Excrement turns to stone through a mineral replacement process.

Scientist have identified plant matter from coprolite specimens.

From a herbivore type dinosaur such as the duckbilled and other hadrosaurians. 

Jurassic - 135 to 190 million years old. Utah. 

See Ray's article: Animal dung turning to stone.
 

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$22.50 each

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