Fool's Gold Preserves Some of Earth's Oldest Fossils

Thursday, December 18, 2014 - 15:00 in Paleontology & Archaeology

Fool's gold helps preserve the bodies of some of the world's oldest animals. Sulfur-eating bacteria in the ocean helped the process of fossilization along.

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