A tremendous resource... our kit includes a wonderfully written text book to identify Fossil Shells from Western Oregon (as described below) plus a variety of samples showing different kinds of imperfect yet well-preserved fossil mollusks, providing you the opportunity to share genuine fossils with your class. Limited to stock on hand the fossil shells are the remains of creatures that lived 15 million years ago. Package includes: one sample each of a fossil clam and snail. Plus bonus (while supplies last) one small agatized fossil clam "Belly" and one additional fossilized snail, which shows a partially agatized replacement (comes complete with instructions of how to remove the shell to better expose the agate cast). This offer applies (on phone and mail orders only) sold as a complete educational unit for ages 10 years and up. In Stock and ships immediately. Shipping weight 3 lbs. $19.95 Order NOW!

FOSSIL SHELLS FROM WESTERN OREGON A Guide to Identification - by Moore (autographed copies). Ellen's publication is a great reference tool for fossil identification. Common fossil shells are pictured with annotated photographs alongside a description of their distinguishing characteristics. Fossiliferous rock formations are briefly described, and maps show their geographic occurrence along the central Oregon coast. Eight detailed excursions by car give an illuminating overview of the geology of western Oregon. This book, with a comprehensive bibliography and index, is a must for the intellectually curious. FOSSIL SHELLS FROM WESTERN OREGON A Guide to Identification - softcover 131 pages. In Stock immediate shipping, weight 1 lb. $12.00. Buy it NOW!

NEW Poster as shown above Mollusk Fossils from the Astoria Formation - This poster is now available featuring 34 high quality black and white photos of some of the more common mollusks that can be found in the Astoria Formation (Miocene) along the Central Oregon Coast, at Newport. It will also serve you well as a preview of your field trips to the Newport area, tidepooling for fossils and beachcombing, in conjunction with our educational kit or without for a fantastic Oregon fossils learning tool to be used by home schoolers as well as educators in the school system network. Poster, 18" x 24". In Stock immediate shipping, weight 1 lb. $10.00. Buy it NOW!

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High quality magnifier: Enjoy high-powered viewing in the field or shop with sharp, distinct magnified images & no color distortion.  In Stock shipping weight 8 ozs. Buy it NOW! $7.95 each.