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Nick Polglaze

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Nick Polglaze

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    Nick Polglaze posted a new activity comment 1 year, 3 months ago

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    Hello glad to be here . I’ve enjoyed collecting rocks and fossils since a kid . My biggest finds were cpl years ago on ex family’s land in a hole the was dug in nw North Dakota.bout 20
    Feet deep . I found two fossilized sea turtles believed to be over 60 million years old one still in shell with the bottom exposed to the bottom of turtle can see…[Read more]

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      Nick Polglaze replied 1 year, 3 months ago

      Hello glad to be here . I’ve enjoyed collecting rocks and fossils since a kid . My biggest finds were cpl years ago on ex family’s land in a hole the was dug in nw North Dakota.bout 20
      Feet deep . I found two fossilized sea turtles believed to be over 60 million years old one still in shell with the bottom exposed to the bottom of turtle can see…[Read more]

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      Nick Meacham replied 1 year, 3 months ago

      Hi Nick! Thank you for the message. That’s incredible, it’s sounds like you have quite the collection! Keep up the great work and please stay in touch.
      Believe it or not the owner of our Museum Steve Etches built his collection as an amateur. You should check out his story here: https://www.theetchescollection.org/steves-story.
      I will continue…[Read more]

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    Nick Polglaze posted a new activity comment 2 years, 2 months ago

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    In an open pit Family’s land that was Dug years ago Williams County North Dakota same area where I found two fossilized sea turtles

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    Nick Polglaze posted an image in the group Group logo of What is it?What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Looks like a piece of a jaw weird

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      Bill Heim replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Odd shaped rock

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    Nick Polglaze posted a new specimen in the group Group logo of What is it?What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Nick Polglaze has contributed specimen mFeM 90830 to myFOSSIL!

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      Jack Parker-Tyreman replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Looks like part of a fish

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      Jack Parker-Tyreman replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      It would be helpful if you could tell us where you found it, and the background of the place (like what the layers or layer dates back too e.g. Devonian, Jurassic, Eocene, and the rest)?

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      Nick Polglaze replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      In an open pit Family’s land that was Dug years ago Williams County North Dakota same area where I found two fossilized sea turtles

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      Bill Heim replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Looks like a stingray dental plate but I have never seen one in which the material was indistinguishable from the encasing stone.

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      Noah Haumann replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      maybe a stingray dental plate?

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      Leonardo Miranda replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      orthocone shell?

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      Leonardo Miranda replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      or a segmented invertebrate?

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      Leonardo Miranda replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      or probably just a stingray plate.

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    Nick Polglaze posted an image in the group Group logo of What is it?What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Small type of skull found in same area where I found two fossilized sea turtles.

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      Leonardo Miranda replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      this just appears to be rock.

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      Bill Heim replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Not a skull

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    Nick Polglaze posted a new specimen in the group Group logo of iDigFossils Montbrook DigiDigFossils Montbrook Dig from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Nick Polglaze has contributed specimen mFeM 90574 to myFOSSIL!

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      Leonardo Miranda replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      on the left is apparently a fern. on the right is a scallop fossil. center object isn’t clear enough to identify, so please take more pictures.

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    Small type of skull found in a area where I found two small fossilized sea turtles in certain areas of the mouth you can see A tooth coming out #fossil

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    Nick Polglaze posted a new specimen in the group Group logo of iDigFossils Montbrook DigiDigFossils Montbrook Dig from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Nick Polglaze has contributed specimen mFeM 90559 to myFOSSIL!

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    Nick Polglaze posted a new activity comment 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Yes there’s some fragments and whole clams I’ve pulled out

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    Nick Polglaze posted an image in the group Group logo of What is it?What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Not sure have ideas but #fossil #collectionsite #method

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      Al Halt replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Tooth

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      Bill Heim replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Rock with some kind of mineral stain

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    Nick Polglaze posted a new specimen in the group Group logo of iDigFossils Montbrook DigiDigFossils Montbrook Dig from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Nick Polglaze has contributed specimen mFeM 90387 to myFOSSIL!

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      Smudge Smith replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      shell fragments

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      Nick Polglaze replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Yes there’s some fragments and whole clams I’ve pulled out

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      Leonardo Miranda replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      appears to be a mix of gastropod and bivalve/brachiopod shells.

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    Nick Polglaze posted an image in the group Group logo of What is it?What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Found by lake sakakawea

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      Chloe Geddes replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Looks like purple agate

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    Nick Polglaze posted a new activity comment 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Wired it’s actually fairly heavy with the one side there’s a negative magnetic field

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    Friend found this piece fairly heavy looks kinda like a shell from points cam doesn’t give it justice

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      Smudge Smith replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      looks like rock to me

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      Nick Polglaze replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Wired it’s actually fairly heavy with the one side there’s a negative magnetic field

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      Bill Heim replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Rock

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      Mutu Adrian replied 1 year, 8 months ago

      problaby shell

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    Dupe I’m sorry I don’t touch or manipulate once so ever any finds I make so I’m not sure If u call or say this to every find your unsure about or just jealous on but what ever your qualifications are I’m sure there well eared

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    Nick Polglaze posted an image in the group Group logo of What is it?What is it? from the myFOSSIL app 2 years, 2 months ago

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    Cool find

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      Isaiah Hernandez replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Where did you find

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      Brooklyn Duhay replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      Woah

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      Chloe Geddes replied 2 years, 2 months ago

      It’s some purple fluorite, very fun!

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