Fossil type
Where to find corals
Coral fossils preserve the calcium carbonate skeletons of colonial reef-building animals. Devonian reefs of the British Wenlock and the Australian Gogo Formation, plus Carboniferous limestones across Europe and North America, are the major collecting areas.
37 fossil sites
Ait Benhaddou Echinoid Site Ouarzazate Fossil Hunting Guide
Morocco
Cretaceous echinoids, Brachiopods, Gastropods, bivalves and coral fragments
Baggy Point Fossil Hunting Guide
England, United Kingdom
Brachiopods, Bivalves, Gastropods, Crinoids
Boutchafine Mount Trilobite Quarry Erfoud Fossil Hunting Guide
Morocco
Phacops, Hollardops, Phacops rana, Hollardops merocristata
Caesar Creek State Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Ohio, United States
Trilobites, Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals
Caim Anglesey Carboniferous Corals Fossil Hunting Guide
United Kingdom
Corals, Brachiopods, Bivalves
Cowan Lake State Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Ohio, United States
Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals, Horn Corals
East Fork State Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Ohio, United States
Trilobites, Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals
Falls of the Ohio State Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Indiana, United States
Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals, Bryozoans
Faxe Quarry South Area Fossil Hunting Guide
Denmark
Visiting Information, Fossil Collecting, Geological Setting, Ancient Climate
Fossil Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Ohio, United States
Trilobites, Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals
Guelb el Mharch Mud Volcano Fossil Site Rissani Fossil Hunting Guide
Morocco
Guelb el Mharch, Tabulate corals, Rugose corals, Brachiopods
Halkyn Mountain Fossil Hunting Guide
Wales, United Kingdom
Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals, Bryozoans
Helmsdale Fossil Hunting Guide
Scotland, United Kingdom
Ammonites, Corals, Marine Reptiles
Hueston Woods State Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Ohio, United States
Trilobites, Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals
Jbel el Mrakib Devonian Reef Site Rissani Fossil Hunting Guide
Morocco
Jbel El Mrakib Devonian Reef Site, Coral reef fossils, Stromatoporoids, Brachiopods
Lady Burn Fossil Hunting Guide
near Drummuck
Starfish, Trilobites, Brachiopods and bivalves, Orthocones and cephalopods
Lost River Fossil Hunting Guide
West Virginia, United States
Trilobites, Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals
Marloes Sands Fossil Hunting Guide
Pembrokeshire
Corals, Brachiopods, Trilobites, Bryozoans
Mineral Wells Fossil Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Texas, United States
Shark Teeth, Trilobites, Echinoids, Brachiopods
Mons Klint Beach Fossil Hunting Guide
Denmark
Møns Klint, Belemnites, Sea urchin, Brachiopods
Montour Preserve Fossil Pit Fossil Hunting Guide
Pennsylvania, United States
Trilobites, Brachiopods, Gastropods, Crinoids
Oakes Quarry Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Ohio, United States
Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals, Bryozoans
Reighton Sands Yorkshire Fossil Hunting Guide
near Reighton
Erratic boulders, Kimmeridge Clay, Ammonites, Belemnites
Rusey Cliff Cornwall Fossil Hunting Guide
United Kingdom
Plant remains, Corals, Brachiopods, Goniatites
Saredrar Orthoceras Quarry Tazzarine Alnif Fossil Hunting Guide
Morocco
Saredrar Orthoceras Quarry, Orthocerids, Goniatites, Brachiopods
Seafield Tower Fossil Hunting Guide
United Kingdom
Crinoid stems, Bryozoans, Rugose and tabulate corals, Brachiopod shells
Seaton Sluice Northumberland Fossil Hunting Guide
Seaton Sluice
Plant remains, Coal, Corals, Bivalves
Store Klint Mons Klint Tallest Cliffs Fossils Fossil Hunting Guide
Denmark
Store Klint, Belemnites, Sea urchin, Brachiopods
Timahdite Brachiopod Collecting Site Fossil Hunting Guide
Morocco
brachiopods, Spiriferid brachiopods, Terebratulid brachiopods, Crinoid columnals
Trammel Fossil Park Fossil Hunting Guide
Ohio, United States
Trilobites, Brachiopods, Crinoids, Corals
Upper Gilwern Hill Wales Fossil Hunting Guide
United Kingdom
Brachiopods, Solitary corals, Crinoid columnals, Bryozoans
Vinnels Fossil Hunting Guide
England, United Kingdom
Brachiopods, Trilobites, Crinoids, Corals
Wenlock Edge Presthope Shropshire Fossil Hunting Guide
United Kingdom
Crinoids, Corals, Brachiopods
Wenlock Quarry Much Wenlock Shropshire Fossil Hunting Guide
United Kingdom
Corals, Brachiopods, Crinoids, Trilobites
West Angle Bay Fossil Hunting Guide
United Kingdom
Crinoid ossicles, Bryozoa, Corals, Brachiopods
Windjana Gorge Geikie Gorge Kimberley Fossil Hunting Guide
Australia
Windjana Gorge, Geikie Gorge, Gogo Formation, in situ
Woolshed Creek Fossil Hunting Guide
Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Location of Fossil Site, Fossil Collecting, Geological Setting, Ancient Climate