Coal Forest Fossils Of IL
These beautifully preserved plants and animals existed in
Illinois at the time the great coal forests were being formed,
about 280 million years ago.
Fossil Fish
These finely preserved fossil fish lived
in a small ancient lake in Wyoming some 60
million years ago.
Coprolite
Dinosaur dung
Jurassic (160 mil years old)
Location: Utah
Petoskey
Stone
Fossilized colonial coral
Devonian Period (350 mil years old)
Location: Petoskey, MI
Zebra Stone
Algae Stroimatolite
Jurassic (160 mil years old)
Location: Australia
Dave's Down to Earth Rock Shop and
The Prehistoric Life Museum
704 Main Street
Evanston, IL 60202
phone: 847 866 - 7374
fax: 847 866 - 6854
Store Hours:
M, T, Thurs, F: 10:30 - 5:30
Sat: 10:00 - 5:00 Closed Wednesday and Sunday