Ron Sale shows off his collection of coprolite – aka fossilized feces or dinosaur droppings – that he brought along to show visitors at last weekend’s Rock and Gem Show hosted by the Ripple Rock Gem and Mineral Club.

Prehistoric poop

Ron Sale shows off his collection of coprolite – aka fossilized feces or dinosaur droppings

Ron Sale shows off his collection of coprolite – aka fossilized feces or dinosaur droppings – that he brought along to show visitors at last weekend’s Rock and Gem Show hosted by the Ripple Rock Gem and Mineral Club. See more photos on page 11

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