docdutronc Posted November 11, 2008 Share Posted November 11, 2008 The fern Pecopteris arborescens from la Mure (Isère ) France ,is knowed in Stephanian shales ,the pinnules are small and regular Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mommabetts Posted November 11, 2008 Share Posted November 11, 2008 Those are beautiful, they look gold enlayed into the rock. The color and detail are wonderful. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
docdutronc Posted November 11, 2008 Author Share Posted November 11, 2008 Those are beautiful, they look gold enlayed into the rock. The color and detail are wonderful. Hi Mommabetts the colour "gold" is pyrite deposit (mineral).... bruno Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Peter T Posted November 11, 2008 Share Posted November 11, 2008 Incredible pieces, great detail and colours. Thanks for sharing these with us. Peter Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mommabetts Posted November 11, 2008 Share Posted November 11, 2008 I have found some leaves of different things but none of mine look anything like those. Simply amazing!!!!!!!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Guest Nicholas Posted November 11, 2008 Share Posted November 11, 2008 Pyrite... you are quite lucky to be able to find specimens such as these. I envy you and your collection. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auspex Posted November 11, 2008 Share Posted November 11, 2008 Gold Leaf! "There has been an alarming increase in the number of things I know nothing about." - Ashleigh Ellwood Brilliant “Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.” - Thomas Henry Huxley >Paleontology is an evolving science. >May your wonders never cease! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
lawooten Posted November 12, 2008 Share Posted November 12, 2008 You have a realyy nice collection there. The best days are spent collecting fossils Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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