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This is a shot of a rock that I found along the Mississippi River about 30 minutes away from St. Louis, Missouri. These tiny little dots are peloids. Peloids are fossilized fecal pellets from invertebrate organisms that lived when Missouri was once under
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I found this blastoid fossil in Warren county, Missouri.
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This is a crinoid fossil that I found in St.Louis county, Missouri.
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This is a geodized brachiopod fossil that I found in Jefferson county, Missouri.
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I found this Lamellosathyris brachiopod fossil from the Carboniferous period in St. Louis county.
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This is a rugose horn coral that I found near St.Louis county, Missouri.
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I found this Bryozoan in St. Louis county, Missouri.
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This is a snail fossil that I found in a Chert nodule in St. Louis county, Missouri.
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These are fossilized fusulinids (single-celled organisms) that I found near St.Louis
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I found this rugose horn coral in St. Louis, Missouri.
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Stromatolite fossils are layered deposits of cyanobacteria in which layers of sediment were trapped. This stromatolite fossil is from the Ordovician period. This fossil is between 475-478.5 million in years old. I found it in Ozark County MO.
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Crinoid
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I found this piece of horn coral in Jefferson county, Missouri.
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This is a piece of petrified wood that I found 30 minutes away from St. Louis, Missouri.
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This is one of my favorite pieces that I’ve polished. This is petrified wood. I found it along the the Mississippi River near St. Louis.
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I found this tabulate coral fossil (Syringopora) near St. Louis.
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I found this crinoid stem fragment fossil in a creek in St. Louis.
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I found this horn coral fossil along the Mississippi River near St. Louis, Missouri.
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I found this horn coral fossil along the Mississippi River near St. Louis, Missouri.
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This is a fossil of an early Ordovician snail (Lecanospira) that I found.
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I found this gastropod in Washington county Missouri.
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I found this receptaculites (algae) fossil near St. Louis along the Mississippi River.
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I found this crinoid fossil in St. Louis county.
