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Fossil Dealers
| We know there are now hundreds of fossil dealers that have web sites, a few are small family owned business, and many are large sized companies that have been around for decades. The ones listed on this page are all companies that I have either dealt with personally, or have known for years. To be fair, sites are listed alphabetically. You can contact us if you would like us to consider your site, but if it does not meet our standards we can not list it. I'm sure that you will find all of the sites listed here to be interesting and informative, enjoy! |
Black Cat Mountain Trilobites Bob Carroll owner of Carroll & C. Enterprises, has maintained a quarry at Black Cat Mountain for over ten years. He sells only trilobites that he collects and prepares. Any one traveling to the annual fossil show in Tucson has met Bob, and seen the fabulous attention to detail of his prep work. His trilobites are sought after by collectors worldwide.
Black Hills Institute of Geological Research Black Hills, as their customers refer to them, located in Hill City South Dakota has been around for years. Their museum is world known, and they have supplied dinosaur and other fossil specimens to museum and universities around the world. If you can't visit their facility in South Dakota, view their web site, or visit them during the annual fossil show in Tucson Arizona. If you haven't seen their natural or cast replica dinosaur material, your in for a surprise.
Langs Fossils Established as Lang's Fossils by R.A. Langheinrich, they have been excavating, preparing, and supplying superior fossils for almost three decades. Their private working quarry is the world's premier site for museum grade eurypterids, and specimens discovered there can be seen in the major museum collections of many different countries. Visit their gallery located in Illion New York, or at the Tucson Fossil Show.
Siber & Siber, LTD Located in downtown Zurich, This is one of the oldest and most reputable fossil and mineral dealers in Europe. They always have a superb inventory of exotic fossils. If you travel to or live in Europe, you should make a trip to their Gallery.
PaleoSearch Inc. Barbara and Glen Rockers have been in business since 1983, selling quality specimens to museums and discerning collectors worldwide. Their company, located in Hays Kansas, is well known to anyone traveling to ether the Denver or Tucson fossil shows. They always have a nice selection of unique items available. Glen has been a past president and board member of AAPS, and he and Barbara oversee the daily operation of the company.
The Stone Company Charlie and Florence Magovern have developed and owned the Colorado based Stone Company for over 25 years. They specialize in dinosaur eggs, and a tour of the web site will demonstrate their fascination with paleontology. I always love visiting a site that is well designed, informative and offers high quality images. If you are planning a web site, take a look at the definitve example of excellent internet presence.
Triebold Paleontology Mike has supplied wonderful fossil replicas to many well know museums. His company, which bares his name produces some of the best made casts available. A few years ago, Mike discovered the most complete Pachycephalosaurus wyomingensis skeleton known to date. Casts are available through his web site. Mike also exhibits at Tucson and Denver annually.
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