Rockin' Ric Posted November 28, 2017 Share Posted November 28, 2017 Hello All. Here are some Carboniferous Brachiopods found at a residential construction site in Central Alabama. #1 Nicely perserved Brach #2 Mermaid top #3 Small Brach hash #4 Small Brach hash with Lepidophylloide #5 Pyritized Brach with small Chonetids scattered about? #6 Brach with pieces of Mussel and Trilobutt. #7 Brach with piece of Bivalve. 2 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...
Nimravis Posted November 28, 2017 Share Posted November 28, 2017 Nice finds- congrats Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jpc Posted November 28, 2017 Share Posted November 28, 2017 gotta love construction site fossils. Good work. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ynot Posted November 28, 2017 Share Posted November 28, 2017 Nice finds. Especially the "mermaid top". 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...
oilshale Posted November 29, 2017 Share Posted November 29, 2017 great looking brachs - congrats Thomas Be not ashamed of mistakes and thus make them crimes (Confucius, 551 BC - 479 BC). Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted November 29, 2017 Share Posted November 29, 2017 Neat, Ric! Didn't realize you could find brachs and bivalves in your area. Great finds! Regards, 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...
Peat Burns Posted November 30, 2017 Share Posted November 30, 2017 Breathtaking Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted March 6, 2018 Share Posted March 6, 2018 Stunning brachiopods! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted March 6, 2018 Share Posted March 6, 2018 Yes, I love these brachiopod hash plates. Nice finds! Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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