Rockin' Ric Posted September 18, 2017 Share Posted September 18, 2017 Hello Ya'll! Got to do some serious fossil hunting this month and was able to find some pretty good plant and ichno specimens! Here are some of the plant fossils found. Pic #1-2- 3D Calamite stem cast cleaned and in situ Pic #3- Mariopteris fern fronds with rachis and lepidodendron stem Pic #4- Nueropteris fern frond with large leaf fern fossil Pic #5- Mariopteris fern frond Pic #6- 3D Fern Rachis Pic #7-8- Fern Rachis/Fern hash plate 1 WELCOME TO ALL THE NEW MEMBERS! If history repeats itself, I'm SO getting a dinosaur. ~unknown www.rockinric81.wixsite.com/fossils Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted September 18, 2017 Share Posted September 18, 2017 Just amazing! Thanks Ric! Always a pleasure to view your finds. Tim - VETERAN SHALE SPLITTER VFOTM --- APRIL - 2015 __________________________________________________ "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir ~ ~ ~ ~ ><))))( *> About Me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
aerogrower Posted September 18, 2017 Share Posted September 18, 2017 I love something about those fern fossils? They are very nice. Thanks for posting. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ynot Posted September 18, 2017 Share Posted September 18, 2017 Nice finds! Wonderful preservation on those plant pieces You find. Darwin said: " Man sprang from monkeys." Will Rogers said: " Some of them didn't spring far enough." My Fossil collection - My Mineral collection My favorite thread on TFF. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Plantguy Posted September 20, 2017 Share Posted September 20, 2017 Hey Ric, thanks for the new pics-much enjoyed them. Like pic 3 with the mix of material! We almost evacuated up your way with the last hurricane---I should have listened to the wife and swung by and chased some plant fossils! Regards, Chris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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