The slate is mainly used for floor slabs and table tops
between 155 and 145 million years ago
archaeology and human origins
Atlasaurus imelakai was a quadrupedal herbivorous sauropod
The specimen was sold by amateur collector and local doctor Carl Haberlein
Lystrosaurus, skull, a dicynodont Triceratops The slate is mainly usedLystrosaurus (meaning "shovel lizard", was a genus of Late Permian and Early Triassic Period dicynodont therapsids, which lived around 250 million years ago in what is now Antarctica, India, and South Africa. Four to six species are currently recognized, although from the 1930s to 1970s the number of species was thought to be much higher. Being a dicynodont, Lystrosaurus had only two teeth, a pair of tusk like canines, and is thought to have had a