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How To Tell If Your Fossil Is Real Or A Resin Replica

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Date: 2016-05-23 16:10:25
Blog: Dinosaur Home - Blogs
URL: http://www.dinosaurhome.com/how-to-tell-if-your-fossil-is-real-or-a-resin-replica-14287.html

Summary:

Here is an easy test to see if it’s resin. First, select a small spot on the tooth that is not easily visible. Then, take a needle or thin nail (6p or so) and, using pliers, heat it in a flame until it is red hot. Now, lightly touch the small point. - If it is resin, it will [...]

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