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Joe Parish posted an image in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 7 hours, 17 minutes ago7 hours, 17 minutes ago7 hours, 17 minutes agoNot sure what to think of this
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Matt Griffin posted a new specimen in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app. 10 hours ago10 hours ago10 hours agoMatt Griffin has contributed specimen mFeM 133926 to myFOSSIL!
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These are some lovely Silurian fossils! They seem to have been dolomitized, ie preserved in a mineral called dolomite. They are marine critters, looks like mostly brachiopods (AKA Lamp Shells) and bryozoans (A colonial organism), keep an eye out for trilobites and crinoids (Sea Lillies) too. To make this research grade, you could go on the app or…[Read more]
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Alissa Watson posted an image in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 14 hours, 47 minutes ago14 hours, 47 minutes ago14 hours, 47 minutes agoThis looks like a colonial coral to me, but I wanted to double check, any thoughts? #fossil
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looks more like volcanic landscaping rock than a fossil. What is the white bit on the right /underside?
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@alissa-watson this is not a fossil, but actually vesicular basalt, a type of volcanic rock!
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Nathan Simpson posted an image in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 17 hours, 6 minutes ago17 hours, 6 minutes ago17 hours, 6 minutes agoNot sure – any thoughts?
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Matt Griffin posted a new specimen in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 21 hours, 13 minutes ago21 hours, 13 minutes ago21 hours, 13 minutes agoMatt Griffin has contributed specimen mFeM 133906 to myFOSSIL!
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Jason Miller posted an image in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 1 day ago1 day ago1 day agoMy initial thought is a reptilian sacrum. It is sitting on a hotel keycard for reference
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it’s a fossil bivalve, a fossil shell
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Kathryn Taylor posted an image in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 1 day, 2 hours ago1 day, 2 hours ago1 day, 2 hours agoI found this on a beach in San Diego about 10 years ago. Have always been so intrigued & looking for info about it. #whatisit #fossil #collectionsite
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I’m no expert by any means but it kinda resembles black chalcedony
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Kathryn Taylor joined the group
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Matt Griffin posted a new specimen in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 1 day, 8 hours ago1 day, 8 hours ago1 day, 8 hours agoMatt Griffin has contributed specimen mFeM 133893 to myFOSSIL!
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turns out it was nothing. kind of like a bug shell of some sorts.
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Julie Coulon posted a new specimen in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 1 day, 9 hours ago1 day, 9 hours ago1 day, 9 hours agoJulie Coulon has contributed specimen mFeM 133883 to myFOSSIL!
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Annie Brown posted a new specimen in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 1 day, 10 hours ago1 day, 10 hours ago1 day, 10 hours agoAnnie Brown has contributed specimen mFeM 133874 to myFOSSIL!
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I think it’s a tooth
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It looks like a coral, possibly a lophophyilldium
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Annie Brown posted a new specimen in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 1 day, 10 hours ago1 day, 10 hours ago1 day, 10 hours agoAnnie Brown has contributed specimen mFeM 133871 to myFOSSIL!
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balsate
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Annie Brown posted a new specimen in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 1 day, 10 hours ago1 day, 10 hours ago1 day, 10 hours agoAnnie Brown has contributed specimen mFeM 133868 to myFOSSIL!
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Bernard Weich posted an image in the group
What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 1 day, 22 hours ago1 day, 22 hours ago1 day, 22 hours agoAnother fossil found in the Swart Berge in South Africa. Most likely Ecca group, in Permian age (290 mja). Any idea what it is ? #fossil
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