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I want an answer to the question: what other common minerals or compounds commonly occur as replacements?

Harold Levin
V. Fleming/Science Photo Library/Photo Researchers
Fossils: Surviving Records of Past Life
131
FIGURE 6-3 Petrifaction by replacement. This is the
shell of an extinct marine organism known as an ammonite.
In this 160-million-year-old Jurassic fossil, the original
calcium carbonate skeleton has been replaced with the d
mineral pyrite (commonly called "fool's gold"). 2 What
other commom minerals or coтроипds commоnly оссur as
replacements? (Answers to questions appearing within figure
legends can be found in the Student Study Guide.)
nineralization. (A) In
cow's femur (upper
arrow cavity.
which the porous
ineral matter.
anals that once were
ves or in open spaces
aposition of the bone
is made harder and
g. 6-2).
eous exchange of the
or animal with min-
sition. Solutions dis-
olace it with an equal
. 6-3). Replacement
that details of shell
d, and delicate bone
soft tissues are pre-
or example, leaves or
ke jellyfish or worms
FIGURE 6-4 Preservation by carbonization.
This fossil seed fern from Pennsylvanian rocks that are
li bos been preserved by
1 thus lose
Transcribed Image Text:Harold Levin V. Fleming/Science Photo Library/Photo Researchers Fossils: Surviving Records of Past Life 131 FIGURE 6-3 Petrifaction by replacement. This is the shell of an extinct marine organism known as an ammonite. In this 160-million-year-old Jurassic fossil, the original calcium carbonate skeleton has been replaced with the d mineral pyrite (commonly called "fool's gold"). 2 What other commom minerals or coтроипds commоnly оссur as replacements? (Answers to questions appearing within figure legends can be found in the Student Study Guide.) nineralization. (A) In cow's femur (upper arrow cavity. which the porous ineral matter. anals that once were ves or in open spaces aposition of the bone is made harder and g. 6-2). eous exchange of the or animal with min- sition. Solutions dis- olace it with an equal . 6-3). Replacement that details of shell d, and delicate bone soft tissues are pre- or example, leaves or ke jellyfish or worms FIGURE 6-4 Preservation by carbonization. This fossil seed fern from Pennsylvanian rocks that are li bos been preserved by 1 thus lose
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