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Turtle Fossil With Eggs?


southcoker

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I first thought this was a turtle fossil with eggs, but I think now it is a geological formation. Like mud deposits folded over one another. Came from the side of a central South Carolina sand hill.

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These are ironstone (siderite/limonite) accretions.

"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!

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