Is It Real? How to Recognize Fossil Fabrications

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1. Fake Chinese Vertebrate Fossils On Ebay

   By Han.T, March 17, 2014   

   • Chinese fake fossils
   • Chinese fossils
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     • Chinese fossils
     • Confuciusornis
     • Ebay
     • fossil bird
     • fossil reptile
     • fossil turtle
     • Manchurochelys
     • monjorosuchus
   • 23 replies
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   • Fossil_Rocks
   • June 30, 2015

2. Keichousaurus: Real Or Fake?

   By gen, June 16, 2015   

   • keichousaurus
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   • Auspex
   • June 29, 2015

3. Lizard

   By Fossil Claw, June 13, 2015
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   • Elementalmage
   • June 25, 2015

4. What Tha?

   By Angus Stydens, June 20, 2015   

   • shark teeth
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   • FossilDAWG
   • June 23, 2015

5. Ammonites And Trilobites From A Museum Gift Shop

   By spacedino, June 13, 2015
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   • spacedino
   • June 16, 2015

6. Fairy Fossil?!

   By Coreythompson5, June 6, 2015   

   • Fairy
   • fake?
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     • fossil
     • or
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   • 9 replies
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   • Auspex
   • June 6, 2015

7. Please Help Me Authenticate This Dinosaur Egg, Thank You

   By Ska, May 27, 2015   

   • authenticate
   • china
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     • china
     • Prehistoric dinosaur egg
     • singapore
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   • snolly50
   • May 27, 2015

8. Mail Is Here... Oh Look, A Halisaurus Jaw

   By nathanzx10r, May 19, 2015
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   • nathanzx10r
   • May 26, 2015

9. Pliosaurus Skull

   By kazin, May 19, 2015
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   • siteseer
   • May 24, 2015

10. My $79 Ebay Keichousaurus... Microscope Photos.

    By nathanzx10r, May 17, 2015
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    • nathanzx10r
    • May 19, 2015

11. Mosasaur Skull

    By akazaran, May 12, 2015   

    • fake?
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    • akazaran
    • May 17, 2015

12. Yet Another... Keichousaurus Thread; Advice Please!

    By misterdorsh, May 13, 2015   

    • keichousaurus
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    • nathanzx10r
    • May 17, 2015

13. Is This Mosasaur Fossil Real?

    By Wellnhoferia, May 1, 2015
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    • Fitch1979
    • May 14, 2015

14. Thoughts On This Trilobite? 1 2

    By Jesuslover340, May 4, 2015
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    • Jesuslover340
    • May 14, 2015

15. Hadrosaur Egg Scam? 1 2

    By Pterosaur, April 1, 2015   

    • egg
    • fake
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      • fake
      • hadrosaur
      • hoax
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    • Fossil_Rocks
    • May 13, 2015

16. Trilobite Bought From Switzerland, Real Or Not?

    By tsoini3, April 19, 2015   

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    • real
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    • 9 replies
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    • Redlichia
    • May 7, 2015

17. A Way To Identify A Fake

    By Macrophyseter, May 6, 2015
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    • Macrophyseter
    • May 6, 2015

18. Hadrosaur Eggs Shell Texture Looks Fishy?

    By AJ Plai, April 11, 2015   

    • dendroolithus
    • dinosaur egg
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    • -Andy-
    • May 2, 2015

19. Faked Gerastos Trilobite

    By ReeseF, April 3, 2015
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    • Agos1221
    • April 26, 2015

20. Misdentified Dinosaur Listings On Auction Site

    By Troodon, April 16, 2015
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    • Dino Deals UK
    • April 25, 2015

21. Is This Really A Fossil? And A Native American Axe In One?

    By TobyWan, April 24, 2015   

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    • axe
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      • axe
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    • 10 replies
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    • Troodon
    • April 24, 2015

22. Early Bird "fossils"

    By Auspex, March 1, 2015
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    • MgTattooer86
    • April 24, 2015

23. Spoting Fake Moroccan Fossils.

    By Triceratops, April 17, 2015
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    • Triceratops
    • April 18, 2015

24. Fake Hollardops Trilo ?

    By PainTheRosesRed, April 11, 2015   

    • Hollardops
    • Trilobite
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    • Fred
    • April 11, 2015

25. First Post Question

    By cbrown_869, March 22, 2015
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    • Fossil Claw
    • April 11, 2015