Florida Fish Coprolite
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About Florida Fish Coprolite
The Florida Fish Coprolite is a trace-fossil fossil dating to the Various. Fish Coprolite is a realistic Florida fossil profile built around phosphatic fossil dung from ancient fish or aquatic predators. In this state, success usually comes from learning phosphate pits, shell hash beaches, and river gravels, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.
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Fossil collecting rules in Florida vary by land status and fossil type. Common invertebrate fossils may be collectible on some public lands, but vertebrate fossils, protected park units, tribal lands, and cultural sites require a much higher level of care and often a permit. This is especially relevant in Peace River fossils, phosphate beds, and shell marl.
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Location: Apalachicola National Forest
National Forest • Seasonal edible mushrooms, Common invertebrate fossils in float
Location: Ocala National Forest
National Forest • Seasonal edible mushrooms, Common invertebrate fossils in float
Location: Osceola National Forest
National Forest • Seasonal edible mushrooms, Common invertebrate fossils in float
Location: Paynes Prairie Preserve State Park
State Park • Photo opportunities, Exposed shoreline stones
Identification Tips
- ●spiral or pellet form
- ●phosphatic sheen
- ●dense weight
- ●Check phosphate pits, shell hash beaches, and river gravels
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North Dakota Fish Coprolite
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South Dakota Fish Coprolite
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Kansas Fish Coprolite
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Oklahoma Fish Coprolite
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Alabama Fish Coprolite
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Fish Coprolite is a realistic Alabama fossil profile built around phosphatic fossil dung from ancient fish or aquatic predators. In this state, success usually comes from learning phosphate pits, shell hash beaches, and river gravels, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.