MB Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 Hi, Take a look here: http://cgi.ebay.fr/fossile-nid-doiseau-NES...%3A8%7C294%3A50 http://www.mbfossilcrabs.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ron E. Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 Hi,Take a look here: http://cgi.ebay.fr/fossile-nid-doiseau-NES...%3A8%7C294%3A50 HOLY CARP~! THAT'S THE MOSTS AMAZING FOSSIL I EVER SEED! AND I'M THE HIGH BIDDER!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terry Dactyll Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 Can that be real.....?........ sorry I dont read your lingo.... Cheers Steve... And Welcome if your a New Member... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ron E. Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 Can that be real.....?........ sorry I dont read your lingo.... Hey, as real as Piltdown Man! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auspex Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 No info on age or anything... My guess (if it is not actually man-made) would be that it is fairly modern, and simply "limed-over" from exposure at a hot spring or something. The best I'd hope for would be that it came from the Quercy fissures, where it became coated with travertine. One hot-spring example is known from the US it might be a few thousand years old: Here's another, from Africa: Nonetheless, if I had the money... <EDITED; to add pic of the item that is for sale> "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...
Ron E. Posted July 22, 2009 Share Posted July 22, 2009 You mean there's a chance this thing is real? Geez, I thought it had bad fake written all over ir. Of course, I'm no bird expert... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jeepinthemud Posted July 23, 2009 Share Posted July 23, 2009 oh wow... -opens up wallet. oh, nope. haha that is very cool... I think that would be the pride of my collection for many many year. "To do is to be." -Socrates "People are Stupid." -Wizard's First Rule "Happiness is a warm Jeep." -Auspex Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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