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Jim Chandler
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If it’s a fossil it could be a coral.  It could however be an igneous rock like pumice. Test the rock with some weak hydrochloric acid (also called Muratic acid dilute to 5 percent. If it fizzes it’s more likely to be a fossil.

Also check with a museum or school.