Which preposition to use with fossils

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Those which have fallen at other times, have been real fossils of the moon, and either such stones as this I hold in my hand, or such metallic substances as are repelled from that body, and attracted towards the earth; and it is the force with which they strike the earth, which first suggested the idea of a thunder-bolt.

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That epoch was doubtless the newer Pliocene or Glacial Era, when the Mya truncata and other northern forms now extinct in the Mediterranean, and found fossil in the Sicilian tertiaries, ranged into that sea.

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Here, too, is a complete set of fossils from the coal measures, including some fine specimens of Sigillaria.

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" Between Haydon Bridge and Fourstones are both freestone and limestone quarries, which latter have supplied many fossils to visitors of geological tastes.

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One hand dropped by her side, the other rested on a fossil on the mantel-shelf, and she stared down into the red fire.

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For all the good we are any more, wewe warriorswe might as well be mouldy old fossils like the home-grown things in this room, who know of war or excitement absolutely nothing.

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Vertebrate Fossils from Ayusbamba, Peru.

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Brewers, dyers, and other artificers, who had occasion for great fires, had found their account in substituting our fossil for dry wood and charcoal; but so general was the prejudice against it at that time, that the nobles and commons assembled in parliament, complained against the use thereof as a public nuisance, which was thought to corrupt the air with its smoke and stink.

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The Cardiff Giant and other Fossils at Saratoga.

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Professor GREYWACKE, the eminent Geologist, delivered an address on Natural Petrifactions, indicating the various specimens of Ancient Fossils by which he was surrounded, and describing their formation.

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Baptiste Irvine, Esq., in referring to some criticism of his in relation to the discovery of fossils by a distinguished individual, brings this subject forward in a letter of April 19th.

Which preposition to use with  fossils