Appreciating and sharing South Carolina paleontology
SCFossils.com is a place for lovers of all things fossils in the Palmetto State. This site exists to inform fossil collectors of the astounding wealth of fossil diversity in South Carolina, teach people how to properly identify their fossils found in the state, and to educate the public on the ethics of fossil collecting.
Identify your fossils
Found a fossil and unsure what it is? Here are some quick reference guides and links to dedicated identification sections.
Pleistocene
Pliocene
Miocene
Oligocene
Eocene
Paleocene
Cretaceous
Understanding SC Geology
These resources will help you understand the geology of South Carolina, how the state came to be as it is today, and why we find the fossils we do.