{"title":"Trilobite \u0026 Arthropod Fossils","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore fossil arthropods from ancient oceans, including trilobites and other prehistoric invertebrates preserved in stone. From affordable collector pieces to large display specimens, discover fossils that showcase some of the most recognizable creatures of the Paleozoic seas.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"calymene-trilobite","title":"Calymene Trilobite - Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eKtaoua Group Formation, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnti-Atlas Region, \u003c\/span\u003eMorocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOrdovician Period\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e505 to 438\u003c\/span\u003emya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003eThink of them as little beetles that used to scurry along the ocean floor. Calymene Genus survived many mass extinctions and lived until the end of the Paleozoic age. Trilobites range in size with the smallest being 1mm and the biggest being 72cm long. Trilobites ate anything smaller than themselves and were diverse because some were scavengers, others predators, and also filter feeders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmall\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 40mm x 20mm x 10mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: 11g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMedium\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 60mm x 40mm x 30mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: 50g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarge\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e80mm x 50mm x 30mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e: 100g\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Standard","offer_id":41973562507434,"sku":"CALYMENETRILOBITEMOROC-1","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":41973562540202,"sku":"CALYMENETRILOBITEMOROC-2","price":12.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ Standard","offer_id":41973562572970,"sku":"CALYMENETRILOBITEMOROC-3","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Medium \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":41973562605738,"sku":"CALYMENETRILOBITEMOROC-4","price":17.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Standard","offer_id":41973562638506,"sku":"CALYMENETRILOBITEMOROC-5","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":41973562671274,"sku":"CALYMENETRILOBITEMOROC-6","price":22.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-Morocco-Commercial-Grade-Large-Fossil_5_064f2e0c-8a38-4bfb-bf6e-706526bc2fe1.jpg?v=1645582171"},{"product_id":"trilobite-in-matrix-nodule-morocco","title":"Calymene Trilobite in Matrix Nodule - Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAnti-Atlas Region, Morocco\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003eCalymene Species from the Ktaoua Group formation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eUpper Ordovician\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan class=\"LrzXr kno-fv wHYlTd z8gr9e\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e460 - 443 \u003c\/span\u003emya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBoth Halves Closed\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of 1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e 40mm x 50mm x 50mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 90g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2 pieces (top and bottom)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":41763201220778,"sku":"TRILOINMATRIXBALL","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Staff Pick","offer_id":41763201253546,"sku":"TRILOMATRIXBALLSTAFF","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-InMatrix-Nodule-Morocco_4.jpg?v=1633554217"},{"product_id":"trilobite-morocco-1","title":"Coltraneia Trilobite - Specimen","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEl Otfal Formation, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eOfaten, \u003c\/span\u003eMorocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMiddle Devonian\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 250mya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003e: Coltraneia\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: Trilobites were a diverse group of marine arthropods. \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThink of them as little beetles that scurried along the ocean floor.\u003c\/span\u003e Coltraneia Trilobites had \"tower eyes\" that were full of hundreds of eye facets which gave them a wide view of any potential predators. Coltaneia Trilobites first appeared during the Early Cambrian and went extinct during the Permian mass extinction. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSize of 1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 9cm x 8cm x 3cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWeight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 222g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWith this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph. We do what we can to buy good quality products and price them honestly. The rocks may differ from the photos, but we hope we do them justice.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42796091998378,"sku":"TRILOBITEMOROC02","price":1650.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-Morocco-1_10.jpg?v=1649182770"},{"product_id":"trilobite-morocco-2","title":"Paralejurus Trilobite - Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eMa’der el Kebir, Foum Zguid, \u003c\/span\u003eMorocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Lower Devonian\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 400 mya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eParalejurus\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThis one of a kind Paralejurus trilobite specimen from Morocco features a well-defined fossilized trilobite with a broad rounded cephalon, segmented thorax, and compact tail section preserved in natural stone matrix. Paralejurus trilobites are known for their smooth, rounded body shape and clean, sturdy appearance compared with more spiny Moroccan trilobites. This specimen has good display appeal as a natural fossil piece, with enough structure visible to show the classic trilobite form without being overly delicate.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eParalejurus is a genus of trilobite from the Devonian Period, a time when shallow seas covered parts of what is now Morocco. Trilobites were marine arthropods that lived on the sea floor, feeding, scavenging, and moving through ancient ocean sediments. Morocco is one of the best-known sources of Devonian trilobites, especially from the Anti-Atlas region, where fossil beds have produced many collectible species for study and display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSpiritually, trilobite fossils are often associated with ancient wisdom, protection, grounding, and survival through change. Many fossil collectors and crystal users connect trilobites with endurance, patience, and a reminder of deep geologic time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith this product, you will get the actual fossil in the photograph. We do what we can to buy good quality products and price them honestly. The fossils may differ from the photos, but we hope we do them justice.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42787039248554,"sku":"TRILOMOROC02","price":520.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-Morocco-2_4.jpg?v=1649182803"},{"product_id":"trilobite-morocco-4","title":"Harpes Trilobite - Fossil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eEl Otfal Formation, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBoudib, \u003c\/span\u003eMorocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAge\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Middle Devonian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 420mya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan\u003eHarpes (Scotoharpes) \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThis is a Harpes trilobite.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eIt has a dramatic \"head shield\" and is thought to have helped the trilobite stay on top of the soft ocean floor. The \"head shield\" was covered in sensory pits which may have had hairlike features.\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eTrilobites were similar to little beetles that scurried along the ocean floor. Trilobites ate anything smaller than themselves and were diverse because some were scavengers, others predators, and also filter feeders.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize of 1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 3cm x 9cm x 6cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 195g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Standard \/ Complete Fossil","offer_id":46581774811306,"sku":"MOROCTRILO04","price":1000.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Standard \/ Fossil with Broken Wing Tip","offer_id":46581774844074,"sku":"MOROCTRILO05","price":650.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Staff Pick \/ Complete Fossil","offer_id":46581774876842,"sku":"MOROCTRILO06","price":1100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Staff Pick \/ Fossil with Broken Wing Tip","offer_id":46581774909610,"sku":"MOROCTRILO07","price":675.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-Morocco-4_2.jpg?v=1649183012"},{"product_id":"crab-fossil-on-matrix","title":"Crab in Matrix - Fossil","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eNote: We are uncertain of local. we believe it is another version of Pinnixa crab from \u003cspan\u003eCarmel Valley, California, USA, (They were purchased while buying out another rock business- and no info was with them).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e unknown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:  Unknown\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: skuttle back in time with these fascinating crab fossils. These precious little crab fossils remain imbedded partially within their original matrix. They make an excellent addition to any fossil lover's collection. Remaining in their matrix allows the fossil to be shown off nicely, as if you were present for a historical excavation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproximate Size of 1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 10cm x 4cm x 3.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 95g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"U.S.A.","offers":[{"title":"Poor \/ Standard","offer_id":44291721560234,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Poor \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291721593002,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Med \/ Standard","offer_id":44291721625770,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Med \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291721658538,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fair \/ Standard","offer_id":44291721691306,"sku":"","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fair \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291721724074,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good \/ Standard","offer_id":44291721756842,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291721789610,"sku":"","price":65.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Best \/ Standard","offer_id":44291721822378,"sku":"","price":75.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Best \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291721855146,"sku":"","price":85.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Crab-Fossil-USA_5.jpg?v=1677010909"},{"product_id":"trilobite-unprepared-fossil","title":"Trilobite Unprepared - Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Paleozoic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e420\u003c\/span\u003emya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eBring out your inner paleontologist and work on excavating your very own trilobite. These unprepared trilobite fossils still remain with the rock of their matrix. Perfect for hobbyists and fossil enthusiasts alike. Unlike our prepared trilobites you have the joy and experience of chipping away at the host rock until you reveal the treasure fossil inside. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of 1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 6cm x 4cm x 2.5cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 85g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Poor \/ Standard","offer_id":44291781689514,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Poor \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291781722282,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Med \/ Standard","offer_id":44291781755050,"sku":"","price":20.01,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Med \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291781787818,"sku":"","price":25.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good \/ Standard","offer_id":44291781820586,"sku":"","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Good \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291781853354,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-Unprepared-Fossil-Morocco_6.jpg?v=1677612478"},{"product_id":"blind-trilobite-fossil","title":"Blind Trilobite - Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: House Range, Antelope Springs, Millard Co, Utah, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Mid-Cambrian\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 550mya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTrilobites were a diverse group of marine arthropods. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThink of them as little beetles that scurried along the ocean floor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThese small blind trilobites only have 2 thoracic segments nearly equal in size. Blind Trilobites would go searching the sea bottom for food, they would then burrow into the mud to protect themselves from their predators. Even though the trilobite itself is quite small it contains a huge amount of history. The blind Trilobite fossils are perfect for any fossil lover no matter how big or small. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmall\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size of 1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 40mm x 25mm x 10mm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 15g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarge\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size of 1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e: 120mm x 80mm x 10mm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 165g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Utah, U.S.A.","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Standard","offer_id":44291818881194,"sku":"","price":7.5,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291818913962,"sku":"","price":10.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Standard","offer_id":44291818946730,"sku":"","price":15.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44291818979498,"sku":"","price":20.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Blind-Trilobite-Fossil-USA_2_-2.jpg?v=1677010818"},{"product_id":"crab-fossil","title":"Pinnixa Crab - Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Carmel Valley, California, USA\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Miocene Period\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e23.03-5.333 \u003c\/span\u003emya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003eThese crab fossils leave a great impression! No, really. These nearly perfect impression's are left behind on a nice sized piece of host rock (Matrix). These crab impressions are so well defined you can make out their bodies, legs and in some cases even their little pinchers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis species of crab is called Pinnixa Galliheri. Fossils of \u003cem\u003ePinnixa galliheri\u003c\/em\u003e have been found in Miocene marine sediments in California. The species was first described in the early 20th century. As a member of the family Pinnidae, \u003cem\u003ePinnixa galliheri\u003c\/em\u003e likely had a hard, calcified exoskeleton typical of decapod crabs. Unlike some other crab species with elaborate shell ornamentation, \u003cem\u003ePinnixa galliheri\u003c\/em\u003e tends to have a relatively simple carapace. This may include subtle ridges or surface details, but it lacks the heavy ornamentation seen in some other crabs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of 1 piece of Matrix:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e 10cm x 6cm x 3cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of Fossil Impression: \u003c\/b\u003e2cm x 1cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 145g\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"California, U.S.A","offers":[{"title":"Fair \/ Standard","offer_id":44329311961258,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Fair \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44329311994026,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good \/ Standard","offer_id":44329312026794,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Good \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44329312059562,"sku":"","price":75.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Crab-Fossil-California_10.jpg?v=1677010885"},{"product_id":"phacops-trilobite-sand-blasted","title":"Phacops Trilobite (Sand blasted) - Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Paleozoic (Devonian period)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e419 to 359 million years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: The genus Phacops is a notable group of trilobites that lived during the Paleozoic Era, specifically in the Devonian period. These trilobites are often found in fossil collections due to their striking appearance and detailed preservation. Phacops trilobites are well-known for their large, prominent eyes, which were compound eyes with many lenses, providing a wide field of vision. The thorax (body) consists of multiple segments (typically 8 to 12) that are distinctly articulated. They had hard shells made of calcite, which is what was preserved by fossilization in these specimens. Trilobites shells would not grow with them - rather, they would molt and grow a new shell as they grew. This means a single trilobite might have left several fossils behind as it grew larger!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThese Trilobites have been sand blasted. Unlike our scribed specimens, their matrix is very smooth. This doesn't affect the specimen itself, only it's matrix, which is a little more cleaned up but give a slightly less natural feel. So if that's your preference than this is the specimen for you. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eView our scribed specimens at this link: \u003ca title=\"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/products\/phacops-trilobite-scribed\" href=\"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/products\/phacops-trilobite-scribed\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/products\/phacops-trilobite-scribed\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of Trilobite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 6.5cm x 3.5cm x 1cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Matrix\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e: 7.5cm x 6.5cm x 2.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Total Size of 1 piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e 7.5cm x 7cm x 4cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 200g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\" style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":44349718200490,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Staff Pick","offer_id":44349718233258,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-SandBlasted-Fossil-Morocco_9.jpg?v=1677612412"},{"product_id":"phacops-trilobite-scribed","title":"Phacops Trilobite (Scribed) - Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Paleozoic (Devonian period)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e419 to 359 million years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: The genus Phacops is a notable group of trilobites that lived during the Paleozoic Era, specifically in the Devonian period. These trilobites are often found in fossil collections due to their striking appearance and detailed preservation. Phacops trilobites are well-known for their large, prominent eyes, which were compound eyes with many lenses, providing a wide field of vision. The thorax (body) consists of multiple segments (typically 8 to 12) that are distinctly articulated. They had hard shells made of calcite, which is what was preserved by fossilization in these specimens. Trilobite shells would not grow with them - rather, they would molt and grow new shells as they grew. This means a single trilobite might have left several fossils behind as it grew larger!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eUnlike our Trilobites that have been sand blasted, these trilobite's matrix's have a more rustic feel to them. They are more jagged and have defining lines that feel extremely earthy and natural. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\" data-mce-style=\"font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eView the sandblasted specimens at this link: \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/products\/phacops-trilobite-sand-blasted\" title=\"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/products\/phacops-trilobite-sand-blasted\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ehttps:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/products\/phacops-trilobite-sand-blasted\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSmall\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size of Trilobite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 3cm x 2.5cm x 0.5cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Size of Matrix: \u003c\/strong\u003e5.5cm x 4cm x 1cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate total size of 1 Piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5.5cm x 4cm 1.5cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 Piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 55g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLarge\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size of\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eTrilobite\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e 7cm x 3cm x 2cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate Size of Matrix:\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e9cm x 6cm x 2cm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eApproximate total size of 1 Piece: \u003c\/strong\u003e9cm x 6cm x 3cm \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePiece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 180g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Standard","offer_id":44349763748010,"sku":"","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44349763780778,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Large \/ Standard","offer_id":44349763813546,"sku":"","price":85.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44349763846314,"sku":"","price":100.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-Scribed-Fossil_18.jpg?v=1677612434"},{"product_id":"phacops-trilobite-large-fossil","title":"Phacops Trilobite - Large - Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Paleozoic (Devonian period)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e419 to 359 million years ago.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e: The genus Phacops is a notable group of trilobites that lived during the Paleozoic Era, specifically in the Devonian period. These trilobites are often found in fossil collections due to their striking appearance and detailed preservation. Phacops trilobites are well-known for their large, prominent eyes, which were compound eyes with many lenses, providing a wide field of vision. The thorax (body) consists of multiple segments (typically 8 to 12) that are distinctly articulated. They had hard shells made of calcite, which is what was preserved by fossilization in these specimens. Trilobites shells would not grow with them - rather, they would molt and grow a new shell as they grew. This means a single trilobite might have left several fossils behind as it grew larger!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBecause they are so large the amount of detail on them is simply amazing. These Trilobites have so much texture and detail to them you can truly see how they must have looked so many millions of years ago. Their matrix have not been overly prepared so they still contain an earthy roughness that adds to their age and natural feel. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of Trilobite\u003c\/b\u003e: 13cm x 6cm x 2cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Size of Matrix:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e16.5cm x 10.5cm x 3cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate total size of 1 Piece:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e 16.5\u003c\/span\u003ecm x 6cm 4cm\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/strong\u003e: 860g\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003ci data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Standard","offer_id":44349787635882,"sku":"","price":275.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Staff Pick","offer_id":44349787668650,"sku":"","price":300.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-Large-Fossil-Morocco_4.jpg?v=1677612394"},{"product_id":"trilobite-earring","title":"Trilobite - Earring","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDescription\u003c\/b\u003e: These trilobites are Elrathia Kingi genus, mined in Utah, USA by me. I worked them out of their host rock, cleaned them, molded them and inject molten metal into the mold. The metal cools and takes the form of the trilobites. From there, I solder on the stud and make these cute little earrings that retain all the beautiful detail. There are 3 different trilobites to choose from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesigned in\u003c\/b\u003e: Vancouver, BC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDesigner\u003c\/b\u003e:\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eBroken Ox Creations\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCountry of Manufacture\u003c\/b\u003e: India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eYear of Release\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: 2023\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMetal Type\u003c\/b\u003e: Sterling Silver\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeight\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2.3g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 13mm x 8.5mm x 7.5mm\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eAll three variants are almost identical in weight and size.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1 pair\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWARRANTY: All jewelry pieces sold by Broken Ox Creations are covered for 60 days. If the stone falls out, or a solder joint fails, send it back to us and we will cover the repair and return shipping (both ways) free of charge. However, if the jewelry piece is assessed and the act that has caused the requirement for repair proves to be negligence on the customers behalf, repair and return shipping will be quoted to the customer.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"BC, Canada","offers":[{"title":"Thick","offer_id":44590698004650,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small","offer_id":44590698037418,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false},{"title":"Tall","offer_id":44590698070186,"sku":"","price":50.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Trilobite-Earring-Canada_19.jpg?v=1681265270"},{"product_id":"crab-concretions-unprepared-fossil","title":"Crab Concretions - Unprepared Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Isle Of Sheppey, England\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e:\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e Cenozoic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e: Approximately 33.9 - 56 million years ago\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThese crab fossils from the Isle of Sheppey, England, offer a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric marine life. These fossils date back to the Eocene epoch, placing them roughly between 56 and 33.9 million years ago, during the Paleogene period. At this time, the area that is now the Isle of Sheppey was submerged under a shallow sea, providing a thriving habitat for a diverse range of marine organisms.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese fossils are encased in concretions, which are solid masses formed by the precipitation of mineral-rich fluids within sedimentary layers over millions of years. Concretions often develop around organic material, such as shells or bones, providing a protective environment that enhances fossil preservation. The concretions from the Isle of Sheppey are primarily composed of calcium carbonate minerals which precipitated from groundwater percolating through the sedimentary layers over geological time. The crabs preserved within these concretions belonged to various genera and species, contributing to the rich biodiversity of the Eocene marine environment. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese fossil types are best worked with fossil prep tools and are not the kind meant to be cracked open with a hammer. 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If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. 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These miniature fossils often range from a few millimeters to just over a centimeter in length, with some species remaining tiny even in adulthood. 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Dating back approximately 50 million years to the Eocene Epoch, these delicate impressions capture an extraordinary glimpse into prehistoric life shortly after the age of dinosaurs. The fine-grained shales of this area preserved even the most fragile creatures with astonishing detail, making each fossil a tiny, irreplaceable window into ancient ecosystems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGarfield County is part of the renowned Green River Formation, an area famous for its breathtaking fossil preservation. During the Eocene, this region was a lush landscape of subtropical forests, rivers, and lakes teeming with life. Insects were not only abundant but vital to the environment, pollinating plants and forming critical links in the food web. 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The largest trilobite is Crotalocephalina gibbus, set in an upright position, with smaller individuals arranged around it, giving the piece strong depth and a dramatic profile. The segmented bodies, ribbed thoraxes, and rounded heads are clearly visible, and the darker fossil material stands out well against the lighter gray matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eTrilobites were marine arthropods that lived hundreds of millions of years before dinosaurs, and Morocco is one of the best-known sources in the world for collectible trilobite material. Pieces like this are valued for both preservation and presentation, especially when the fossils are displayed in a multi-specimen arrangement rather than lying flat in slab form. 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The specimen shows a rounded cephalon with long, sweeping genal spines that curve upward and outward, giving it a striking horned appearance. Fine ribbing is visible along the thorax, while the warm brown-orange tones around the broad cephalic fringe create strong contrast against the glossy black fossil and textured light-coloured matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eHarpes is a distinctive genus of trilobite known for its wide, perforated head shield and sweeping crescent-like outline. Trilobites were ancient marine arthropods that lived in Paleozoic seas for hundreds of millions of years, and Moroccan deposits are especially well known for producing dramatic trilobite fossils from Devonian-age marine sediments. 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The fossil displays a broad, rounded cephalic fringe with warm rusty-orange brown tones around the outer rim, contrasting strongly with the dark central body. Its long curved genal spines sweep upward from the head, while the ribbed thorax and raised central axis show crisp segmentation and a dramatic sculptural profile against the textured stone base.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eHarpes is a distinctive genus of trilobite known for its wide, perforated head shield and sweeping crescent-like outline. Trilobites were ancient marine arthropods that lived in Paleozoic seas for hundreds of millions of years, and Moroccan deposits are especially well known for producing dramatic trilobite fossils from Devonian-age marine sediments. 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The fossil shows a rounded cephalic fringe with warm rusty orange-brown colouration around the outer rim, creating strong contrast against the dark, glossy central body. Its long, upward-curving genal spines frame the head dramatically, while the visible ribbed thorax adds fine texture and definition to the specimen’s sculptural presentation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"817\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eHarpes is a distinctive genus of trilobite known for its wide, perforated head shield and sweeping crescent-like outline. Trilobites were ancient marine arthropods that lived in Paleozoic seas for hundreds of millions of years, and Moroccan deposits are especially well known for producing dramatic trilobite fossils from Devonian-age marine sediments. 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