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Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossil specimen
coralSilurian-DevonianUpdated March 2026

Ohio Honeycomb Coral

Silurian-Devonian

About Ohio Honeycomb Coral

The Ohio Honeycomb Coral is a coral fossil dating to the Silurian-Devonian. Honeycomb Coral is a realistic Ohio fossil profile built around colonial tabulate coral with tightly packed hexagonal corallites. In this state, success usually comes from learning Silurian and Devonian limestones, shale cuts, and glacial gravels, then timing runoff, reservoir drawdown, surf cuts, or road work that exposes fresh fossil-bearing rock instead of hunting blindly.

“According to TroveRadar, Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossils from the Silurian-Devonian are found across Ohio. TroveRadar's field database catalogs 795+ fossil entries for identification and collection guidance.

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Identification Tips

  • honeycomb surface
  • colonial structure
  • calcitic cells
  • Check Silurian and Devonian limestones, shale cuts, and glacial gravels

Where Found

Ohio

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How do I identify a Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossil?
Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossils from the Silurian-Devonian can be identified by: honeycomb surface. colonial structure. calcitic cells. Check Silurian and Devonian limestones, shale cuts, and glacial gravels. They are most commonly found in Ohio.
Where are Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossils found?
Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossils are found in Ohio. Look in sedimentary rock formations dating to the Silurian-Devonian era. The best collecting is typically found in exposed roadcuts, creek banks, and quarry sites.
How old are Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossils?
Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossils date to the Silurian-Devonian. They are classified as coral fossils in TroveRadar's database, which catalogs 795+ fossil entries across North America.
Is it legal to collect Ohio Honeycomb Coral fossils?
Fossil collecting laws vary by state and land ownership. Common invertebrate fossils are generally collectible on some public lands for personal use, but vertebrate fossils and collecting on protected lands may require permits. Always check local regulations before collecting. Use TroveRadar's State Guides for specific rules.