Agatized Dinosaur Bone
Object Details
- Discipline
- Paleobiology
- Region
- US High Plains and Rocky Mountains (ID, MT, ND, SD, WY, CO)
- Description
- This object is part of the Education and Outreach collection, some of which are in the Q?rius science education center and available to see.
- Geologic Age
- Mesozoic - Jurassic - Upper/Late
- This specimen is a polished section of a dinosaur limb bone which shows the cell structure of the agatized or fossilized bone. This is about 6.5cm thick and measures roughly 14.25cm x5.8cm.
- Number of objects in this record
- 1
- Record Last Modified
- 5 Jun 2020
- USNM Number
- EO51020
- Object Type
- Education and Outreach collections
- Collecting Locality
- North America, United States, Colorado, Mesa County
- Scientific Name
- Dinosauriformes
- See more items in
- Q?rius, The Coralyn W. Whitney Science Education Center
- Taxonomy
- Animalia, Chordata, Reptilia, Dinosauriformes
- Topic
- Education & Outreach
- Record ID
- nmnheducation_10020563
- Metadata Usage (text)
- CC0
- GUID (Link to Original Record)
- http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/3aced047b-47cf-44e1-97e9-9c6c4319d2a7
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