Dinosaur Egg

[Finn]

We found a few dinosaur eggs located in Utah. Not quite sure on exactly what they were laid by or even if they are fossilized eggs. 

[Fossildude19]

Not eggs, but Concretions.

 

 Please read through this topic:

 

 

[Styles]

I'll give you credit, those may be the most eggy looking non-eggs I've seen.  A safe rule of thumb in fossil collecting is that it's never an egg - they are very rare and require such extraordinary circumstances to be preserved.

[Fossildude19]

They do exist, as evidenced by THIS TOPIC:

 

 

 

[RJB]

  I'm with Styles.  The most eggy looking non eggs I've seen.

 

RB

[JohnJ]

Welcome @Finn.  Be sure to read the topics linked above and other content about concretions on The Forum.  

[Finn]

5 hours ago, Styles said:

I'll give you credit, those may be the most eggy looking non-eggs I've seen.  A safe rule of thumb in fossil collecting is that it's never an egg - they are very rare and require such extraordinary circumstances to be preserved.

Thank you!

[Finn]

5 hours ago, Styles said:

I'll give you credit, those may be the most eggy looking non-eggs I've seen.  A safe rule of thumb in fossil collecting is that it's never an egg - they are very rare and require such extraordinary circumstances to be preserved.

Just to make sure I’ll post some more pics of others we found.  Thank you for your time!

[Finn]

3 hours ago, JohnJ said:

Welcome @Finn.  Be sure to read the topics linked above and other content about concretions on The Forum.  

Thanks!

[Finn]

Are these eggs? :)

 

[Fossildude19]

Topics combined. 

One topic is enough.

And they are still not eggs. 

[Finn]

12 minutes ago, Fossildude19 said:

Topics combined. 

One topic is enough.

And they are still not eggs. 

Ok!

[Finn]

How about now?

[Sagebrush Steve]

Definitely a concretion, like a miniature geode.

[Fossildude19]

Merged, ... Again.