Coprolite Slab – Fascinating Cow Patty Structure – Old Stock Utah Fossil
This intriguing slab of old stock Coprolite from Utah features the most interesting structure – appearing like a cow patty before cutting, making this one of the most captivating coprolite formations. This is a nice and solid slab that should make exceptional cabochons for fossil collectors who appreciate unique paleontological specimens.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Coprolite (Fossil Dinosaur Poop)
• Dimensions: 108mm x 61mm x 6mm (Inches - 4.3" x 2.4" x 0.2")
• Weight: 79 grams (2.79 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: Utah, USA
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Coprolite is fossilized fecal material, most commonly from dinosaurs, though specimens from fish, reptiles, and other prehistoric creatures also exist. This unique fossil receives its coloration from minerals present either before fossilization or from silica-rich waters during the preservation process, creating distinctive patterns valued by collectors. Coprolite specimens are found in fossil formations worldwide, with common sources including Utah, Oregon, Washington, Colorado, and Morocco. This fossilized material makes an interesting conversation piece for rock collections and works well for lapidary projects and jewelry making.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The cow patty structure creates one of the most interesting formations in coprolite material. As old stock Utah fossil, this represents a unique paleontological specimen with solid composition.
PERFECT FOR
• Unique fossil cabochons
• Conversation piece jewelry
• Paleontological collections
PHOTO NOTE: All photos are taken wet to show polish potential. The last photo is taken dry to show any natural imperfections or surface features, so please review it before purchasing.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
