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Diploscaphites Fossil from Late Cretaceous Formation, Fox Hills, South Dakota

 
Diploscaphites Fossil from Late Cretaceous Formation, Fox Hills, South Dakota

Diploscaphites Fossil from Late Cretaceous Formation, Fox Hills, South Dakota

Diploscaphites Fossil from Late Cretaceous Formation, Fox Hills, South Dakota

DESCRIPTION:No. 36158
Mineral:Diploscaphites Fossil
Locality:Late Cretaceous Formation, Fox Hills, South Dakota
Description:Fossilized diploscaphites exposed on sedimentary matrix with many other small shell fossils visible in the matrix. The original mother of pearl inner shell layer is still present on the outside.
Overall Size:11x8x6 cm
Crystals:4.5 cm fossil
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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