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Coprolite.  It's cheaper than fossils, for obvious reasons.

Posted by Tyler Cowen on April 30, 2008 at 05:01 PM in Web/Tech | Permalink

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We consider coprolites to be fossils and many excellent examples have been discovered down under.

Posted by: Ronald Brak at Apr 30, 2008 9:27:35 PM

Plus, you don't have to pay shit for them.

Posted by: Russ Nelson at May 1, 2008 2:09:09 AM

I had a half of a small coprolite at one time. It had been polished and was very pretty. The original material is replaced with silica, of various colours.

Posted by: Old Ari at May 1, 2008 9:45:29 AM

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