petrified or fosselized earthworm.

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I found this fossilized earth worm last year.. love this it's fun one to share IMG_20160316_211416.webp
 

I doubt a worm would fossolize lol
 

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Kind of a fuzzy photo, but it's not an earthworm. Probably a burrow, left behind in some mud or silt on the bottom of a lake or sea, later filled with sediment and turned to stone. It is a trace fossil. Evidence of past life. Cool.
 

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