Fossil Collection Kit

Twelve identified pieces are contained in this collection. Each specimen includes an info card with information about the fossil. Additionally, there is also a geological time scale displaying time periods that correspond to the fossils inside. Discover a historic amount of information in a easy and digestible way.

The Fossils included with this collection are:

1. Petrified Wood - Fossilized trees when climatic conditions covered them in terrain

2. Dinosaur Bone

3. Brachiopod - A form of marine life which resembled clams

4. Sea-Urchin - Sea-Urchins belong to a common group of sea animals

5. Ammonite - The sea reptile the name means the coiled horn was an air-breathing animal

6. Pelecypod - Also known as “Devil’s Toenail” this oyster was active in the early Cretaceous Era (135 Million Years ago).

7. Horn Coral - From the mississippian period 325 million years ago

8. Gastropod - The largest class of mollusks, are covered in a protective shell

9. Turritella - Spired shells a type of snail shell found in fossils

10. Crinoid Stem - Creatures that looked like flowers on a thick stem

11. Trilobite - Extinct marine life

12. Shark Teeth

Learn more about these fossils with the information provided inside the kit.