Purchased this 40+ million year old fossil of a fly at a rock and mineral show. More if a trace fossil but there does appear to be fossilized exoskeleton in there. Can anyone help me verify that this is not a fake or what kind of fly it may have been?4yr ⋅ Foraminiferal ⋅ r/fossilid
New find along Little River Canyon in northeast Alabama. Any guess?3yr ⋅ punkpoppyreject ⋅ r/fossilid
I'm gonna regret posting this as I'm gonna look like a dumb**s but here we go. Is this anything or is it just an indent from machinery or something? I've had it since I was a kid. It came from a man made pond we had dug. Please be kind lol1yr ⋅ Sixdragon_Ren ⋅ r/fossilid
Found in the desert while doing botany survey, west of Las Vegas, between Mount Charleston and Pahrump. Found this in a wash, help me figure it out1yr ⋅ Ordinary-Fee-3131 ⋅ r/fossilid
Need help identifying round-ish, bumpy fossil near center of pic. Missouri Ozarks, Ordovician? bed. Thanks!4yr ⋅ rockzen24 ⋅ r/fossilid
Found this with my grandma in Alberta, curious what it might be. Looks kinda like a moth1yr ⋅ SalmonLocation ⋅ r/fossilid
Girlfriend found this on the south coast of England. The white part is translucent. The symmetry makes us think it could be more than just a rock.4yr ⋅ sumerfield ⋅ r/fossilid
Is this a fossil of a butterfly wing? Found at a beach in southern Ontario, Canada1yr ⋅ IndigoDingoBells ⋅ r/fossilid
Bought at my school’s fossil show, said to be a mushroom but they claimed to be uncertain. Any guess for little Willy here?1yr ⋅ Caviramus ⋅ r/fossilid
ID help? Saw this in a cave in a cenote in Mexico. I say it's of biological origin, so a fossil, my sister says it's mineral formation. About 3' at the longest, too long for teeth I think. Searching Serrated fossil brings nothing useful. A coral fossil perhaps?2yr ⋅ TheSlothyGirl ⋅ r/fossilid
Back with another big one. Green river fossil formation. 18 inch layer. massive 12 inches!! any thoughts?1yr ⋅ AtlasMundi ⋅ r/fossilid
A friend gifted this to me some time back. Neither of us know what species it is, and I'm curious.4yr ⋅ Dragonwysper ⋅ r/fossilid
Ammonites I inherited from my long passed great grandpa. How rare is something like this?3yr ⋅ ob103ninja ⋅ r/fossilid
Horn coral fossil I’ve had for a while! One of my favorite pieces of my collection!4yr ⋅ Joduffey13 ⋅ r/fossilid
I see two claw marks at the top and back of foot at the bottom of the picture. Is this a dinosaur print? Found in the Missouri River in Missouri.1yr ⋅ CadillacsandBourbon ⋅ r/fossilid
Anyone know what this is specifically. Likely from Pennsylvania or somewhere near there2yr ⋅ Job-Mundane ⋅ r/fossilid
I’m told this is a fossil- it’s embedded in marble at a local library, any idea of what it might be?1yr ⋅ roadtrip-ne ⋅ r/fossilid
Found this a few days ago in Serbia and I think it's a mammoth tooth. Any idea of what it's worth? It weighs 800g.4yr ⋅ NeetSamurai90 ⋅ r/fossilid
My dad is a stonemason and often finds fossils from his work, is this part of an ammonite? It's about 10 inches wide.4yr ⋅ rilsmemes ⋅ r/fossilid
Some light humour - my husband on seeing this rock - that's not rock....it's got metal screws in it .This is a man who claims to be able to name and identify all the dinosaurs ...4yr ⋅ mooserider2020 ⋅ r/fossilid
Found this neat rock with embedded fossils and would love to know what they are.2yr ⋅ unpaidamateurism ⋅ r/fossilid
What could this be? Found in Lulworth Cove UK amongst landslide2yr ⋅ Mammoth_Command2787 ⋅ r/fossilid
Is it a dino bone stick in rock? Edmonton area, of Alberta. In a place where bones have been found. This was protruding from a cliff.3yr ⋅ exotics ⋅ r/fossilid
Found this in a freshwater lake no salt water for many states around. Any idea what kind of shell this might be ?1yr ⋅ BrkCaddy ⋅ r/fossilid
Found a potential rock/fossil near Eastbourne (UK) beach, can anyone identify?1yr ⋅ Tangaliciouss ⋅ r/fossilid
I bought these cups in Saudi Arabia while I was stationed there in the late 90s and I’ve always been fascinated by them.4yr ⋅ treefarmercharlie ⋅ r/fossilid
Found this on the beach in Florida. Looks like it could be a bone plate for a fish. It's about the size of a penny.4yr ⋅ 19_tacocat_91 ⋅ r/fossilid
Found near the coast in OR, the piece itself is 13cm by 4.5cm and the specimen (which I think is an algae) is at tallest 2.5cm, having blades of around 1mm connected to central stems2yr ⋅ PuffedRabbit ⋅ r/fossilid
Found on a pebble beach in Hastings, UK by my keen eyed daughter. Hoping it’s our first ever fossil find.4yr ⋅ AndroPandro500 ⋅ r/fossilid
I found this in the sea near the coast of Curacao. My geology teacher had never seen anything like it. Ruler for scale.4yr ⋅ NoodleTheTrap ⋅ r/fossilid
I find these little cuties all the time at work. It never gets old. I probably spend more time looking for them than actually working. [No ID Needed]2yr ⋅ SmokeCrackSuckTiddys ⋅ r/fossilid
I would guess these are some kind of fossilized crustaceans or teeth. Found them in a creek bed in Ohio.4yr ⋅ PM_ME_STEAMED_HAMZ ⋅ r/fossilid
I found this while hiking in Ohio Southwest of Columbus. Can anyone ID this for me please?2yr ⋅ GoodbyeXlove ⋅ r/fossilid
Found this on the beach yesterday in Brighton, UK. Can anyone identify what species it is?4yr ⋅ cmwpost ⋅ r/fossilid
Found this awesome fern right near some modern day ferns. Western PA.4yr ⋅ AbandonShip44 ⋅ r/fossilid
Niobrara chalk. haven't seen a anything like it so far thought I would post here hoping someone could ID2yr ⋅ 113gzz ⋅ r/fossilid
A Facebook friend found this in Upstate NY. I told him it was probably a horn coral of some kind, then I discovered this sub. Was I right?6mo ⋅ Dieter_Knutsen ⋅ r/fossilid
Is this a fossil? I found it in my yard in a pile of rocks put there when my house was built.4yr ⋅ normaldevon ⋅ r/fossilid
Picked up a few well preserved crinoid stem sections while collecting shale in Toronto today.4yr ⋅ caringcaribou ⋅ r/fossilid
Found this as a kid and always thought it was a egg fossil lol anyone know what this is4yr ⋅ bigslimee ⋅ r/fossilid
Is this a fossilized shark tooth please and if so what kind? Thank you!3yr ⋅ dumpsterbae ⋅ r/fossilid
I got this fish as a surprise present this morning. Problem is... I have no information on it. Absolutely nothing. Any help identifying it would be great.3yr ⋅ Atarashimono ⋅ r/fossilid
What’s this hook shaped fossil? I purchased it a long time ago and didn’t record anything about it.2yr ⋅ javmaHHut ⋅ r/fossilid
For the previous post of the spiked crinoid. I actually hunt micro crinoid fossils to make jewelry with.4yr ⋅ dee-bee-ess ⋅ r/fossilid
I'm in a terrific argument on facebook where people refuse to believe this is Evactinopora - people think it's a button - is my theory right?4yr ⋅ black_rose_ ⋅ r/fossilid
Got a trailer of stone, smashed one on the ground and found this. Don’t know where the stone is from but I’m in Pa. Anyone know what this is?4yr ⋅ apple-took-my-kidney ⋅ r/fossilid
Is this just an amazing rock? I found this on the rocky shore of a lake near Boston, MA. It is about 8.5 inches tall. Maybe a fossil with striations from the lake over time?1yr ⋅ Stuff_in_a_body ⋅ r/fossilid
I found this around 1 year ago at bribe island Qld, Australia - there is a post on this sub from around 1 year ago about someone finding a crab just like this but more intact at bribe island4yr ⋅ elarsly ⋅ r/fossilid
anyone know what this baseball looking fossil is? found on the central oregon coast. lines go all the way around1yr ⋅ Shroomsurprise ⋅ r/fossilid
Hey there! My dad has had this fossil for years, he says it's from the schist formations in Parana, Brazil. It's about 20cm tall. Any clues?4yr ⋅ Schrega ⋅ r/fossilid
Critter tracks? Found on well-preserved Dakota or Burro Canyon streambed ripples, Unaweep Canyon, Western Colorado1yr ⋅ highdeserttrash ⋅ r/fossilid
Mosquito in amber? More pics in comments, was really hard to take a picture of due to its small size.4yr ⋅ TheGanjaLord ⋅ r/fossilid
My favorite find - found in a creek in Hodgenville, KY, but what the heck is it? That bright circle is a US quarter3yr ⋅ will_of_a_volcano ⋅ r/fossilid
Found in Big Brook area of NJ among Cretaceous shark teeth. What is it? More photos in comments4yr ⋅ jkfdhg ⋅ r/fossilid
Found a few years back. Probably around lower Vancouver Island, certainly somewhere on the coast of British Columbia.5yr ⋅ R3PR3SS3DM3M0RY3MILY ⋅ r/fossilid
Dakota sandstone in Colorado high country near Vail. It looks like a pine cone and is pretty much the same size.3yr ⋅ Allanon124 ⋅ r/fossilid
What am I looking at here? Found 30 min south of St. Louis, MO. I would say about 6 inches long and 3 inches wide.4yr ⋅ Jscho1216 ⋅ r/fossilid
Found on the Austin greenbelt. Any idea what it is and how old it is?3yr ⋅ Wangasaurus_Rex ⋅ r/fossilid
Hello! I was going through my collection yesterday and found a piece that I had kind of ignored for years. Upon further inspection I think it's agatized dinosaur bone - ?!?. I found it in an old discarded box of rocks when I used to live in Colorado.4yr ⋅ GeoTheDude6969 ⋅ r/fossilid
I was gifted this fossil and know nothing about it! Anyone for any guess?4yr ⋅ WinnieTheBeast ⋅ r/fossilid
Can someone identify this trilobite? More info and pictures in the comments. Thanks in advance!4yr ⋅ T_T_Kreischwurst ⋅ r/fossilid
Found on a beach in Galway , wondering if anyone can help me out with this?3yr ⋅ bigdaddiebear ⋅ r/fossilid
Any idea what this is? Found in what I believe is limestone from the Devonian.4yr ⋅ Dietznerd ⋅ r/fossilid
Fossil from Mexico - Aguja formation. The bones are odd in that they aren't brown/black/agatized and are instead very white and feel like teeth. Why might this be the case?4yr ⋅ sprady ⋅ r/fossilid
Polished some amber and found a bug inside. Any ideas what it is? Trying to date it.4yr ⋅ Fal-Shepard ⋅ r/fossilid
