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A GEM, rare Hybodus dorsal spine - large size! Exceptionally articulated and preserved. Incredibly complete without repair. Note strong longitudinal grooves on the sides.  Museum Quality, The BEST!

M1186                SIZE: 5-1/2"

A TOP QUALITY, EXTRA LARGE rare Araucaria mirabilis pine cone specimen from Argentina. These Jurassic pine cones are exquisite and known for their high quality and extreme preservation. This cone is extra large and shows great exterior detail and a large stem (rare). Note - some natural dimples on the non-display side. The largest pine cone that I have in stock and I will not be getting any more as exports have stopped.  Authenticity guaranteed.  

X335  BoP     Size: 3-1/2" x 2-3/4"

Note - Adding 14 new pine cone specimens in December 2017.      Link to Pine Cone fossils.

A rare, LARGE Top Quality fossil Giant Beaver incisor tooth (Castoroides leiseyorum) from northern Florida. Nice characteristic "chisel shape" wear pattern. The Giant Beavers grew to 6 to 8 feet in length and could weigh 500 lbs. Pleistocene age. Complete tooth. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You can own a rare and wonderful story piece from the Ice Age!  Note - tooth comes with a 3" x 4" Riker display frame.

Name: Castoroides leiseyorum     Age: Late Pleistocene     

Location: Northen Florida

X761             SIZE: 4"   (3/4" Wide)

Note: Adding 9 Ice Age / Pleistocene mammal fossils in March 2023.    Link -> Ice Age Fossils - Other

A TOP QUALITY rare Araucaria mirabilis pine cone cut and polished specimen from Argentina. These Jurassic pine cones are exquisite and known for their highy quality and extreme preservation. This cone is large and shows both great interior and exterior detail.The internal detail is exceptional. Fantastic color.  An incredible cut and polished pine cone specimen. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - new specimen export has stopped for more than 10 years! This is an old collection piece.  

X311     Size: 2-1/2" x 2-1/8"

Note - Adding 7 rare Argentine pine cone specimens in May 2023.      Link to Pine Cone fossils.

The Echinoid Display Collection. Three Top Quality Echincorys scutatus sea urchins from CBR Quarry, Lixhe, Belgium. This is a Cretaceous age sea urchin (120 MYA). Excellent preservation.  Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent display specimen from a special collection of echinoids. An excellent display piece on matrix - size 2-5/8" x 2-7/8" height. Note - matrix base is flat for a vertical display. Comes with a custom wooden ID stand with label (see photo of typical label).

EC106        Specimen Size: 1-1/8" x 7/8" x 1/2"   height 

Note - Posting 14 Sea Urchins / Sand Dollars in October 2023.  ->  Link to Echinoderms.

The Echinoid Display Collection. Six Top Quality Astrodapsis spatiosus sand dollars from Santa Cruz, California. This is a Miocene age sand dollar (6 MYA). Excellent preservation.  Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent display specimen from a special collection of echinoids. An excellent display piece on matrix - size 7-1/2" (height) x 5-1/4". Note - matrix base is flat for a vertical display. Comes with a custom wooden ID stand with label (see photo of typical label).

EC104        Size: 2" x 1-7/8" 

Note - Posting 14 Sea Urchins / Sand Dollars in October 2023.  ->  Link to Echinoderms.

A LARGE,  Top Quality Elosuchus(?) crocodile scute from the Kem Kem region of Morocco. Note - This is a center ridge scute with a raised center line. Incredible detail and color. This is a complete scute ("body armor") which is most likely from the dominate crocodile for the region - Elosuchus. The crocodile scute is Mid Cretaceous epoch, Cenomanian stage (96 million years ago). No repair or restoration. An exceptional collector's scute. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - these scutes are rarely seen!

M1368        SIZE: 3" x 2" 

Adding 7 Kem Kem Crocodile teeth & scutes in October 2022.  Link to Kem Kem Crocodiles.

An EXTRA LARGE Top Quality, rare Pinus sp. pine cone specimen from Germany. An October Fossil of the Month. This pine cone is fully inflated. Excellent preservation and color. The original matrix is a very hard and heavy sandstone nodule. Note – nodule matrix size is 4-3/4”  x  3". Authenticity guaranteed. Note - This pine weights approximately 2 pounds. International customers will have a supplemental shipping charge.

Name: Pinus sp.     Age: Upper Oligocene (32 mya)      Location: Bad Kreuznach, Germany

X332        Size: 3-1/2"  (1" W)

Adding 3 new Pine Cones in October 2022.    -->    Link to Pine Cones

A LARGE Top Quality, rare Pinus sp. pine cone specimen from Germany. An October Fossil of the Month. This pine cone is fully inflated. Excellent preservation and color. The original matrix is a very hard and heavy sandstone nodule. Note – nodule matrix size is 4-3/4”  x  2-3/4. Authenticity guaranteed. Note - This pine weights approximately 2 pounds. International customers will have a supplemental shipping charge.

Name: Pinus sp.     Age: Upper Oligocene (32 mya)      Location: Bad Kreuznach, Germany

X331        Size: 2-3/4"  (1-1/8" W)

Adding 3 new Pine Cones in October 2022.    -->    Link to Pine Cones

A Top Quality Triassic petrified limb slice from Circle Cliffs, Utah. This petrified wood is from the Chinle Fm and is Triassic age (210 MYA). A natural fossil wood specimen with one end polished. Limb slice is 2-1/4" thick and makes a good display. This piece exhibits good preservation and color. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional old collection display piece!   Note - This items weighs 2.3 lbs and will require a shipping supplement to free shipping offers. 

PW17     SIZE:   4-7/8" x  2" x  2-1/4" thick

Note - Adding 23 petrified wood specimens in November 2023 --> Link to petrified wood

An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Prognathodon anceps tooth from the phosphate mining region, Khouribga, Morocco. P. anceps is one of the largest mosasaur species known with huge nearly round teeth used for crushing prey.  Exceptional condition and preservation. There is a Serratolamna shark tooth attached to the base. Note - this large Moroccan Mosasaur was renamed to a Prognathodon genus. A massive Mosasaur tooth from the hero of Jurassic World! No repair or restoration.  Authenticity guaranteed. This is a fantastic specimen. 

M1063        SIZE: 2-5/16"    (1-1/4" wide) 

Note - Adding 35 new Mosasaur teeth in November 2023. -->  Link to Mosasaur teeth.

An EXTRA LARGE, Top Quality Prognathodon anceps tooth from the phosphate mining region, Khouribga, Morocco. P. anceps is one of the largest mosasaur species known with huge nearly round teeth used for crushing prey.  Exceptional condition and preservation. Note - this large Moroccan Mosasaur was renamed to a Prognathodon genus. There is one small natural wear facet on the side. A massive Mosasaur tooth from the hero of Jurassic World!  No repair or restoration.  Authenticity guaranteed. This is a fantastic BIG specimen. 

M1061        SIZE: 2-1/2"    (1-9/16" wide) 

Note - Adding 35 new Mosasaur teeth in November 2023. -->  Link to Mosasaur teeth.