Bicolor Tourmaline Fish Fossils Some had lenses extending off

Some had lenses extending off of antenna like protrusions

Marine / Estuarine Shrimp: Fossil shrimp were first reported from the Mazon Creek area around 1860

Velociraptor (commonly shortened to "raptor") is one of the dinosaurs most familiar to the general public due to its prominent role in the Jurassic Park motion picture series

transformed into stone by physical and chemical processes

Bicolor Tourmaline Fish Fossils Some had lenses extending offAlbite (Elbaite) also known as Tourmaline is a group of mixed crystals with the following major members, Elbaite, Dravite, Schorl, Buergerite, Tsilaisite, and Uvite. The general color range of the mineral's family are colorless, pink, green, blue, yellow, brown, and black. What distinguishes tourmalines are the three sided cross sections that are different than any other mineral.