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In some instances the to words can be used without much change in meaning.

The insect was fossilized in amber.

The insect was preserved in amber.

But in most cases they should not be used interchangeably because there is a difference.

The food was preserved in a can.

The food was fossilized in a can.

I don't know about you but I'd take my can food preserved and not fossilized.

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