Two Medicine Formation Coprolite - SOLD 1.37" giftshistory The "stars" are caused by

The "stars" are caused by light reflecting off tiny inclusions of the mineral rutile

flat teeth of early Hyracodons lead scientists to suggest that they initially followed a diet of leaves and foliage

250 shrapnel shell cases

insects and arachnids)

000 years ago in Siberia from the steppe mammoth widespread on that continent

Two Medicine Formation Coprolite - SOLD 1.37" giftshistory The "stars" are caused byFossils come in many forms: impressions of a tree's branching limbs, a preservation of a sea creature's skeletal system, and sometimes even an animal's poop. Funny as it may seem, these coprolite fossils are tremendously helpful to paleontologists, allowing them to reconstruct an animal's diet and thus their entire ecosystem. This specimen is a large fragment of coprolite from the Two Medicine Formation in Montana. The specimen measures 1. 37" in