Collecting Gear

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1. Digital Microscope Modification

   By BobWill, July 25, 2015
   • 2 replies
   • 1.5k views
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   • JohnJ
   • July 25, 2015

2. DIY rotating display

   By sdsnl, December 20, 2016   

   • display
   • diy
   • (and 1 more)

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     • diy
     • recycle
   • 4 replies
   • 2k views
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   • sdsnl
   • December 20, 2016

3. DIY Sifting Screen

   By KimTexan, February 9, 2019   

   • dirt screen
   • diy
   • (and 3 more)

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     • dirt screen
     • diy
     • screen
     • sifter
     • sifting screen
   • 8 replies
   • 2.4k views
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   • Mioplosus_Lover24
   • February 12, 2019

4. Diy Tutorial: $20 Digital Microscope For Microfossils 1 2 3

   By TNCollector, April 19, 2015   

   • microfossils
   • microscope
   • 60 replies
   • 11.7k views
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   • sdsnl
   • September 23, 2016

5. Do you like handles on your sifters?

   By aplomado, May 13, 2020   

   • diy
   • handles
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     • handles
     • sifter
   • 0 replies
   • 620 views
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   • aplomado
   • May 13, 2020

6. Double Decker Sifter 1 2

   By hokietech96, March 13, 2020   

   • equipment
   • sifter
   • (and 1 more)

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     • sifter
     • small teeth
   • 38 replies
   • 2.9k views
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   • hadrosauridae
   • June 21, 2020

7. Double Layer Screen

   By calhounensis, March 7, 2014
   • 9 replies
   • 2.1k views
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   • calhounensis
   • June 18, 2014

8. Drone Use to Scout Sites

   By patelinho7, May 16, 2023   

   • drones
   • fossil site
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     • drones
     • fossil site
     • scouting
   • 3 replies
   • 270 views
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   • NickG
   • October 21, 2023

9. Drones as potential fossil hunting gear. - Proof of Concept

   By Oxytropidoceras, February 18, 2021   

   • collecting techniques
   • drones
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     • drones
     • machine learning
     • semi‐automated recovery
   • 0 replies
   • 721 views
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   • Oxytropidoceras
   • February 18, 2021

10. Ear Protection for Fossil Hunting?

    By Heteromorph, January 26, 2019   

    • chalk
    • chisel
    • (and 9 more)

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      • chisel
      • ear protection
      • fossil hunting safety
      • hammer
      • limestone
      • padded gloves
      • ping
      • pingping
      • pingpingping
      • tinnitus
    • 9 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • caldigger
    • January 29, 2019

11. Early Birthday present 1 2

    By Darktooth, April 15, 2018   

    • estwing
    • gift
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      • gift
      • tools
    • 41 replies
    • 3.6k views
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    • Darktooth
    • May 4, 2018

12. Electro Stylus Locking screw Replacement

    By Axelorox, November 28, 2014
    • 8 replies
    • 1.4k views
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    • AWT
    • December 1, 2014

13. Essential Gear

    By MaritLage, May 21, 2022   

    • dig site
    • equipment
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      • dig site
      • equipment
      • gear
    • 22 replies
    • 1.3k views
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    • Bobo Greybeard
    • August 26, 2022

14. Estwing Paleo Pick Useful? 1 2

    By Megalodoodle, February 9, 2020   

    • estwing
    • paleo pick
    • (and 1 more)

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      • estwing
      • paleo pick
      • useful?
    • 25 replies
    • 4.1k views
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    • LabRatKing
    • October 23, 2020

15. Estwing Paleo/Geo Pick: Alternate Uses

    By Megalodoodle, December 29, 2021   

    • estwing
    • geology pickaxe
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      • geology pickaxe
      • pickaxe
      • tools
    • 14 replies
    • 1.6k views
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    • hadrosauridae
    • May 31, 2023

16. Estwing Rock Picks - Handle Type?

    By Nomad Z, October 9, 2019   

    • estwing
    • handle
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      • handle
      • type
      • vibration
    • 10 replies
    • 1.2k views
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    • connorp
    • October 18, 2019

17. Everyday Carry Field Kit 1 2 3 4 5

    By mikecable, February 14, 2012
    • 106 replies
    • 13.6k views
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    • Tsulami
    • March 12, 2013

18. Extra Gear

    By CH4ShotCaller, April 3, 2013
    • 0 replies
    • 1k views
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    • CH4ShotCaller
    • April 3, 2013

19. Favorite magnifying tools?

    By Rikache, November 3, 2022   

    • collecting
    • fossil
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      • collecting
      • fossil
      • magnifying
      • tools
    • 5 replies
    • 1k views
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    • Sylvestersen
    • March 2, 2023

20. Field Collecting Container

    By Nimravis, September 26, 2020   

    • collecting
    • container
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      • collecting
      • container
      • field
    • 1 reply
    • 748 views
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    • Bobby Rico
    • September 26, 2020

21. Field Collecting Equipment?

    By PaleoPutz, September 23, 2009
    • 24 replies
    • 4.8k views
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    • tmaier
    • May 11, 2016

22. Field Equipment Checklist 1 2

    By Sagebrush Steve, August 23, 2017   

    • equipment
    • field list
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      • field list
      • hammers
    • 29 replies
    • 4.5k views
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    • Bobo Greybeard
    • October 20, 2019

23. Finally came in the mail today!

    By GreatHoatzin, September 8, 2022   

    • chisel
    • estwing
    • (and 4 more)

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      • chisel
      • estwing
      • gear
      • hammer
      • rock hammer
      • tools
    • 3 replies
    • 614 views
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    • rocket
    • September 11, 2022

24. Finally made a nice set of Sifters!

    By SerratedTeeth, June 15, 2018   

    • collecting
    • gear
    • (and 2 more)

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      • collecting
      • gear
      • sieve
      • sifter
    • 7 replies
    • 1.5k views
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    • Wolf89
    • June 17, 2018

25. Fingerless Gloves

    By erose, March 12, 2013   

    • gear
    • 8 replies
    • 2k views
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    • Herb
    • March 12, 2013