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Hi guys! I am looking for new areas to hunt for rocks and fossils around the KC area. I have been to the Blue river, Kansas river, Cedar creek, Tuttle creek, Perry Lake, Mill creek, and abandoned quarry areas. Anyone have any general locations of where I can find some stuff? I am an avid hunter for all sorts of fossils and rocks (rockhounding is my favorite past time)! I've had the most luck at the Kansas river and Perry lake. Some of my finds include cow skulls, cone coral, shells, agates, vertebrae, and a bunch of druzy quartz geodes and chalcedony. I ha
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In a piece of suspected turbidite from a local, Moosehead Lake, Maine gravel pit, I found this small fossil. Most of the formations in the area that have this look seem to be Silurian, but there are also Devonian rocks around. There were pockets of crinoid pieces in the same rock. I guess it could be a tabulate coral, but somehow the look is just wrong. Conularid maybe ?
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I'm fortunate to have gained access to a friend's large, private sand/clay pit here in the Savannah area. I spent a couple of hours last weekend exploring one of them after some rains we had late in the week. I walked a lot of the place, looking for any clues in the strata about where to start - honestly, the size is a bit overwhelming. Looking for megalodon teeth. Found one small piece of a meg tooth buried in the dirt on the main ramp, but that was all. It's about 75ft deep in the bottom so the bone layers I'd probably want to search might be on the sides. Looking at the pics doe
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I went by the Corps of Engineers office and got signed up to visit the Waco Research Pit but I forgot to ask the hours the pit is open? Does anyone know? The office is closed now, and I'm thinking of going in the morning. Russ
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Need Help Identifying if this is a seed pit fossil of some sort or something else I found in a Western Wa River?
UndercoverN posted a topic in Fossil ID
I found this in the Green River near Black Diamond Wa. It appears to be a seed pit? or can it be something else? Geologic age is Tertiary -
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