Search results for: '35 in liop 1 inch wide first'

An EXTRA LARGE, Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopod from the Silica Shale Fm., Sylvania, Ohio. Brachiopods are bivalve molluscs, and this is a big one. Both valves present  - complete specimen and matrix free. Note -  1-1/4" thick and heavy! This is a Devonian (395 mya) brachiopod. The big Silica Fm. brachiopod. Authenticity guaranteed. My largest Paraspirifer specimen!

Y001        SIZE: 2-1/4"  (1-1/4" Thick)

A Knightia fish from the Split-fish layer, Green River Fm., Lincoln Co. Wyoming. The Knightia eocaena is a Herring-like fish from the Eocene age (50 MYA).  Excellent preservation and preparation. No repair or restoration. All natural. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent display piece!  

X460         SIZE: 4-1/4"       

Note - Adding 31 Green River Fm. Fossil fish in November 2024 --> Link to Fossil Fish

A "Flying" TOP QUALITY Walliserops trifurcatus trilobite, the "trident Comura".  A November Fossil of the Month and one of the collector's favorite spiny trilobites. Walliserops trifurcatus is an unusual looking species with three rows of of spines run down its back and a trident-like fork extending from the front of the cephalon. The preparation is German controlled with all original colors and no restoration. Exceptional completeness and preservation. Great natural black shell with excellent luster. The bottom of this trilobite has been cleaned out and it sits on an 1" matrix pedestal. A very difficult species to prepare. Excellent shell and spine preservation. Compound eyes are very good. Good size. A rare species! One of the ultimate Middle Devonian (380 mya) spiny trilobite from the Foum Zguid, Morocco. Authenticity guaranteed. One of my favorite spiny trilobites!  Museum Quality.  On Hold

XM06          Size: 3-1/4"  x  1-1/4"

Adding 9 top quality Devonian age Moroccan trilobite species.  -->  Link to Moroccan Trilobites.

An ultra rare, EXTRA LARGE Top Quality Ctenacanthus artiensis tooth from the Paleozoic era in what is now Russia. A July Fossil of the Month. Great color. A well preserved specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A special collector's tooth!

Age: Lower Permian (284 MYA), Arty Fm.

Location: Krasnoufimsk, Russia

R017       SIZE: 13/16" height  (13/16" wide)

Adding 65 Russian Paleozoic teeth in July 2021.  Link to Russian Paleozoic teeth.

An ultra rare, EXTRA LARGE Top Quality Ctenacanthus artiensis tooth from the Paleozoic era in what is now Russia. A July Fossil of the Month. Great color. A well preserved specimen. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A very special collector's tooth!

Age: Lower Permian (284 MYA), Arty Fm.

Location: Krasnoufimsk, Russia

R018       SIZE: 13/16" height  (13/16" wide)

Adding 65 Russian Paleozoic teeth in July 2021.  Link to Russian Paleozoic teeth.

A rare, Top Quality Unknown species tooth from the Paleozoic era in what is now Russia. A nice crusher tooth that was not named in the early 2000s. It could be named today. Someone's reserach project. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. A unique collector's tooth!  

Age: Lower Permian (284 MYA); Arty Fm.

Location: Krasnoufimsk, Russia

R190     SIZE: 11/16" wide  

Adding 65 Russian Paleozoic teeth in July 2021.  Link to Russian Paleozoic teeth.

An EXTRA LARGE, pyrite replaced Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopod from the Silica Shale Fm., Sylvania, Ohio. Brachiopods are bivalve molluscs, and this is a big one. Both valves present  - complete specimen and matrix free. Note -  1-1/4" thick and heavy! This is a Devonian (395 mya) brachiopod. The big Silica Fm. brachiopod. Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic display specimen!

Y002        SIZE: 2"  (1-1/4" Thick)

A LARGE pyrite replaced Paraspirifer bownockeri brachiopod. Both valves present  -a complete specimen. More than 1-1/4" thick and heavy! This is a Devonian (395 mya) brachiopod from the Silica Shale Fm., Sylvania, Ohio. A gorgeous display piece!

Y001          SIZE: 1-7/8"

A colorful, LARGE, Top Quality Carcharodon hastalis tooth from the Ica region of Peru. An incredible vibrant blue & tan colored crown and a tan root. Excellent color!  Sharp cutting edges. Excellent definition and preservation. An excellent upper jaw tooth. No repair. Authenticity guaranteed. An excellent colorful collector's Mako tooth. 

P304           SIZE: 2-7/16"

Adding 17 Carcharodon hastalis teeth in May 2024.      Link to Peruvian Hastalis teeth.

An EXTRA LARGE, TOP QUALITY Isurus hastalis, but renamed to Cosmopolitodus hastalis as a Great White shark ancestor. An October Fossil of the Month. Highest quality enamel. A very glossy Jet BLACK colored crown with small hydration cracks. Excellent color! Exceptional cutting edges with no dings. An exceptional root – very wide no small hydration cracks. Great symmetry. No repair or restoration. An exceptional collector's BIG Mako tooth! Museum Quality. Authenticity guarantee.

SC302 BoP        SIZE: 3-1/8"   (2-1/8" W)

An Ultra Rare, Hexanchus griseus tooth from the Sacaco area of Peru. This is lower jaw tooth. Superb preservation and color. Seven very large and sharp primary cusps. The root has been repaired with a patch on each end. Authenticity guaranteed. Museum Quality rare collector's tooth. Unfortunately there are no more teeth coming from this site. This is a piece from an old collection.

P754          Size: 1-3/8" (wide)

Note - Adding 9 new Peruvian Hexanchus teeth in March 2022 ->  Link to Hexanchus Teeth 

A Top Quality Pachychephalosaurus wyomingensis maxillary tooth from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Pachychephalosaurus is the dinosaur which is famous for its large domed head surrounded by spikes. The enamel is excellent quality with excellent color / patina. Typical wear faucet from grinding on opposing teeth. Note - high center ridge and assymetry (see Pachy maxillary teeth differentiation discussion below). No cracks or restoration. An ultra rare Pachy maxillary tooth! Legally collected on private land in the Hell Creek Fm., Powder River Co., Montana. An excellent collector's quality Pachychephalosaurus tooth. My best rooted maxillary Pachy tooth. Note - tooth comes with the gem case pictured. Authenticity guaranteed.

DP03 BoP      SIZE: 3/4"+    

Note - Adding 13 new Pachy fossils in July 2018.       Link to Pachy fossils catalog