Becky Benfer Posted July 19, 2017 Share Posted July 19, 2017 Daughter found this at auction. Would you identify this for us? Thank you! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miocene_Mason Posted July 19, 2017 Share Posted July 19, 2017 Rugose (horn) coral 1 “...whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been and are being evolved.” ~ Charles Darwin Happy hunting, Mason Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Becky Benfer Posted July 19, 2017 Author Share Posted July 19, 2017 No fossil then right? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
izak_ Posted July 19, 2017 Share Posted July 19, 2017 Its fossil. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miocene_Mason Posted July 19, 2017 Share Posted July 19, 2017 1 minute ago, Becky Benfer said: No fossil then right? It is a fossil, fossil horn corals are quite common. “...whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been and are being evolved.” ~ Charles Darwin Happy hunting, Mason Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Becky Benfer Posted July 19, 2017 Author Share Posted July 19, 2017 Great! Thank you for your help! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miocene_Mason Posted July 19, 2017 Share Posted July 19, 2017 Just now, Becky Benfer said: Great! Thank you for your help! No problem, always happy to help! “...whilst this planet has gone cycling on according to the fixed law of gravity, from so simple a beginning endless forms most beautiful and most wonderful have been and are being evolved.” ~ Charles Darwin Happy hunting, Mason Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ludwigia Posted July 19, 2017 Share Posted July 19, 2017 Rugose corals are very old fossils, hailing from paleozoic times. Older than the dinosaurs. 2 Greetings from the Lake of Constance. Roger http://www.steinkern.de/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Becky Benfer Posted July 19, 2017 Author Share Posted July 19, 2017 That's neat! Thank you for letting me know! I will share this with my daughter. She'll love it! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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