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A Top Quality Zuul crurivastator, an Ankylosaur, osteoderm or scute (bony armor plate) from the late Cretaceous of North America. The Campanian age Ankylosaurs grew to 20 feet and 6000 pounds, and a body covered with this bony armor. The bone is excellent quality with excellent color / patina. An excellent raised keell. A complete scute from an Ankylosaur with some crack fill. ~76 MYA. Legally collected on private land in the Judith River Fm., Havre, Montana. Discovered in 2016. Authenticity guaranteed. A collector's quality Ankylosaur osteoderm. 

DK30         SIZE: 2-5/8"  x 1-7/8"   Height of Keel = 7/8"

Note - Adding 7 new Ankylosaur - Nodosaur scutes in August 2025.    Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.

A Top Quality Zuul crurivastator, an Ankylosaur, osteoderm or scute (bony armor plate) from the late Cretaceous of North America. The Campanian age Ankylosaurs grew to 20 feet and 6000 pounds, and a body covered with this bony armor. The bone is excellent quality with excellent color / patina. An excellent raised keell. A complete scute from an Ankylosaur with some crack fill. ~76 MYA. Legally collected on private land in the Judith River Fm., Havre, Montana. Discovered in 2016. Authenticity guaranteed. A collector's quality Ankylosaur osteoderm. 

DK28         SIZE: 3-5/8"  x 1-3/4"   Height of Keel = 7/8"

Note - Adding 7 new Ankylosaur - Nodosaur scutes in August 2025.    Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.

A Quality Jurassic petrified wood section from Escalante, Utah. This petrified wood is from the Morrison Fm and is Jurassic age (155 MYA). A natural fossil wood specimen with sparkling crystals in the cavities. Trunk secton length is 6" and makes a good display from the age of the dinosaurs. This piece exhibits good preservation and color. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional old collection display piece!   Note - This items weighs 4.3 lbs and will require a shipping supplement to free shipping offers. 

PW19     SIZE:   3-1/2" x  3-1/2" x  6" long

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

A Top Quality Triassic petrified limb section 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. Trunk secton length is 4-1/4" and makes a good display. This piece exhibits good preservation and color. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional old collection display piece!   Note - This items weighs 1.5 lbs and will require a shipping supplement to free shipping offers. 

PW18     SIZE:   2-1/2" x  2-1/8" x  4-1/4" long

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A Top Quality Eocene petrified limb section from Blue Forest, Wyoming. This petrified wood is from the Green River Fm and is Eocene age (50 MYA). A natural fossil wood section with one end polished. Limb section length is 3-1/2" and makes a good display. This piece exhibits good preservation and color. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional old collection display piece!  Note - This items weighs 2.5 lbs and will require a shipping supplement to free shipping offers. 

PW16     SIZE:   3-1/4" x  2-1/2" x  3-1/2" long

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A Top Quality Schinoxylon sp., a petrified limb section, from Blue Forest, Wyoming. This petrified wood is from the Green River Fm and is Eocene age (50 MYA). A natural fossil wood section with one end polished. Limb section length is 2-1/2" and makes a good display with fantastic blue agate. This piece exhibits good preservation and color. Authenticity guaranteed. An exceptional old collection display piece!   Note - This items weighs 2.5 lbs and will require a shipping supplement to free shipping offers. 

PW15     SIZE:   3-1/4" x  2-5/8" x  2-1/2" long

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

A Top Quality, rare Triceratops horridus epijugal (jugal spike) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Triceratops was a large ceratopsian dinosaur found in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek formations which is know for the large frill protecting its neck. Triceratops had a spike on its cheek which is called the jugal "spike" (see photo). This jugal spike has exceptional detail preserved and great color / patina. Excellent surface blood grooves are preserved. No repair or restoration. 100% natural specimen. Legally collected on private land in Bowman, No. Dakota. Authenticity guaranteed. You rarely see these jugal spikes and this one is good one.

DC62        SIZE: 3-5/8" Wide x 1-5/8" Height

Note - Adding 8 new Triceratops bones in October 2023.       Link to Triceratops fossils catalog

An ultra rare, LARGE, Top Quality Edestus heinrichi partial tooth whorl, from Herrin, Illinois. A July Fossil of the Month. This is a Paleozoic shark that lived in swamps that our now underground coal deposits. An ultra rare triple crown whorl section with exceptional quality crowns. Excellent preservation, serrations, and serration detail. The Edestus shark would have an upper and lower tooth whorl that are vertically opposed. Research showed that they could use their opposing teeth in a scissor-like motion or a vertical whipping motion to cut prey. It is the first animal to cut vertically. A very strange looking and unique acting shark. Shark recreation image is credited to Julio Lacerdo. These rare teeth are Pennsylvanian age from Illinois. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. 

I03        SIZE:  6-5/8" w/ root  (1-7/8" crown) 

Adding 22 Edestus shark teeth in July 2025.    Link to Edestus shark.

A LARGE Top Quality Diplomystus  fish from the 18 Inch layer, Green River Fm., Lincoln Co. Wyoming. The Diplomystus dentatus is a Herring fish from the Eocene age (50 MYA) in the ancient Lake Gosiute deposit. These fossil fish are nicely preserved fossils. Note - this matrix had a crack along a layer that was stabilzed. Excellent preservation and preparation. No repair or restoration. All natural.  Authenticity guaranteed. A fantastic  display piece!  

X466        SIZE: 7-1/4"      

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

A LARGE, Top Quality Bone Valley Dolphin tooth from Polk Co., Florida. High quality enamel and root. Good color! A scarce Bone Valley collector's Dolphin tooth from the old days. No repair or restoration. Authenticity guaranteed. You don't see these any more!

F990       SIZE: 11/16" 

Note - Adding 10 new BV Dolphin teeth in June 2019.  ->  Link to BV Dolphin teeth

A Top Quality Ankylosaurid osteoderm (bony armor plate) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Ankylosaurids had their body covered with this bony armor. A body osteoderm section from a juvenile Ankylosaurid . The bone is excellent quality with excellent color and patina. It has an  excellent keel like design and is very thick. Some crack fill.. Legally collected on private land in the Horseshoe Canyon Fm., Alberta, Canada. Authenticity guaranteed. A collector's quality Ankylosaur osteoderm.  Disposition number 000028-0000029.

DK21c         SIZE:  3-5/8"  x  2-1/2" x  1-1/8" Height

Note - Adding 7 Ankylosaur osteoderms in August 2025.    Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.

A LARGE, High Quality Ankylosaurus osteoderm (bony armor plate) from the late Cretaceous of northern North America. Ankylosaurus and Denversaurus, a Nodosaur, were the two Ankylosaurs present in the Hell Creek and Lance Creek Formations.  A complete body osteoderm plate from an adult Ankylosaurus. The bone is excellent quality with excellent color / patina. No cracks or restoration. Legally collected on private land in the Lance Creek Fm., Niobrara Co., Wyoming. Authenticity guaranteed. A collector's quality Ankylosaurus osteoderm. I do not see large ostederms very often.

DK26         SIZE: 5"  x  4-1/2"  x 5/8"

Note - Adding 7 new Ankylosaurus - Nodosaur osteoderms in August 2025.       Link to Ankylosaur fossils catalog.