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Wyoming had adopted the triceratops as its state dinosaur. Did you know though, that when they found the first triceratops they thought it was a type of buffalo? Find out more interesting tidbits on this great site. Source: State Fossils Wyoming State Fossil Wyoming's state fossil is called a Knightia, and it's a small type of fish from the Eocene Epoch. You can learn all about the knightia on this helpful little page. Source: State Fossils Wyoming State Fossil<brbecause small amounts of the rare nephrite jade have been found in wyoming Source: Barbra Voltaire, F.G.G., G.G., and Gemology Online © Copyright 2004 by ClassBrain.com |
