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monkey

by Jay
(ftw tx)

Monkey head

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Cretaceous Rock Texas
by: Douglas

Jay,

Assuming that you found this somewhere near Fort Worth it is likely Cretaceous Period rock. During the Cretaceous Period much of Texas was underwater. There are lots of fossils found in this area but I don't see any in your specimen.

Learn more about the Cretaceous Period Here:

https://www.fossils-facts-and-finds.com/cretaceous_period.html

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