Bill Heim
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 22 hours, 27 minutes ago
22 hours, 27 minutes ago22 hours, 27 minutes agoBlade off a meg
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 days, 18 hours ago
2 days, 18 hours ago2 days, 18 hours agoLooks heavily mineralized. Also if the outer shell preserves, it covers the sutures which are internal.
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 3 days, 13 hours ago
3 days, 13 hours ago3 days, 13 hours agoLooks like it might be an ammonite
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Bill Heim posted a new specimen. 3 days, 13 hours ago
3 days, 13 hours ago3 days, 13 hours agoBill Heim has contributed specimen mFeM 67293 to myFOSSIL!
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Bill Heim posted a new specimen. 3 days, 14 hours ago
3 days, 14 hours ago3 days, 14 hours agoBill Heim has contributed specimen mFeM 67288 to myFOSSIL!
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 3 days, 14 hours ago
3 days, 14 hours ago3 days, 14 hours agoIn the open pit mining done there, they remove the overburden (which is the source of most of the fossils) using a drag line. Once the overburden is removed, they pile up the ore in a pit (known as a car pit) on the ledge near the drag lines. They use a fire hose like system to wash the ore into large pipes where it is washed/sucked to the…[Read more]
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Bill Heim posted a new specimen. 5 days, 15 hours ago
5 days, 15 hours ago5 days, 15 hours agoBill Heim has contributed specimen mFeM 67185 to myFOSSIL!
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Thank you, @Bill-Heim!
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In the open pit mining done there, they remove the overburden (which is the source of most of the fossils) using a drag line. Once the overburden is removed, they pile up the ore in a pit (known as a car pit) on the ledge near the drag lines. They use a fire hose like system to wash the ore into large pipes where it is washed/sucked to the…[Read more]
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Bill Heim posted a new specimen. 5 days, 20 hours ago
5 days, 20 hours ago5 days, 20 hours agoBill Heim has contributed specimen mFeM 67172 to myFOSSIL!
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Thank you, @bill-heim!
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Bill Heim posted a new specimen. 6 days, 16 hours ago
6 days, 16 hours ago6 days, 16 hours agoBill Heim has contributed specimen mFeM 67167 to myFOSSIL!
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Thank you, @Bill-Heim!
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 1 week, 6 days ago
1 week, 6 days ago1 week, 6 days agoCould be a vertebra (fish, shark?) cross section but without knowing the location at a minimum and formation, one cannot be sure.
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 2 days ago
2 weeks, 2 days ago2 weeks, 2 days agoI didn’t click on the full image so I didn’t see the scale. Looking at it from the side, does the tip have a twist to it?
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 2 days ago
2 weeks, 2 days ago2 weeks, 2 days agoI didn’t click on the full image so I didn’t see the scale. This is probably Physogaleus contortus not Galeocerdo. Author is (Agassiz) Looking down from the side does the tip have a twist to it?
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago2 weeks, 3 days agoCarcharocles megalodon
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Thank you very much!!
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago2 weeks, 3 days agoAgain need a scale with this
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Again, scale is in the image.
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I didn’t click on the full image so I didn’t see the scale. This is probably Physogaleus contortus not Galeocerdo. Author is (Agassiz) Looking down from the side does the tip have a twist to it?
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago2 weeks, 3 days agospecies: mayumbensis Author: Dartvelle, E. & Casier, E.
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago2 weeks, 3 days agospecies: mayumbensis Author: Dartvelle, E. & Casier, E.
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago2 weeks, 3 days agoNeed a scale with this, looks like Physogaleus contortus
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Scale’s in the image.
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I didn’t click on the full image so I didn’t see the scale. Looking at it from the side, does the tip have a twist to it?
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago2 weeks, 3 days agospecies: cuvier Author: Peron and Lesueur
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago2 weeks, 3 days agospecies: cuvier Author: Peron and Lesueur
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Bill Heim posted a new activity comment 2 weeks, 3 days ago
2 weeks, 3 days ago2 weeks, 3 days agospecies: cuvier Author: Peron and Lesueur
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I agree! I can’t seem to make out any suture pattern though.
Looks heavily mineralized. Also if the outer shell preserves, it covers the sutures which are internal.