Top 5 Types of Fossils | Palaeobotany
The following points highlight the top five types of fossils. The types are: 1. Petrification 2. Cast or Incrustation 3. Impression 4. Compression 5. Rocks, Minerals, etc. of Organic Origin. Type # 1. Petrification: Petrification is the best but perhaps the rarest type of fossilisation. This literally means transformation of the organic tissues into stone. Although the actual process of [...]