MSirmon Posted March 26, 2018 Share Posted March 26, 2018 Found this is a creek bed near Childers, OK today. My first thought was a scute of some variety but then thought a fossilized turtle shell. Any ideas? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Miocene_Mason Posted March 26, 2018 Share Posted March 26, 2018 Hadn’t evolved during the Carboniferous, looks like some iron (naturally occurring in sedimentary rocks such as this). That Rockd is a great app. 2 “...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...
ynot Posted March 26, 2018 Share Posted March 26, 2018 I agree with an iron mineral, possibly hematite. 2 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...
digit Posted March 26, 2018 Share Posted March 26, 2018 12 hours ago, WhodamanHD said: That Rockd is a great app. Pretty cool website for those of us who don't have (and don't want) a smart phone capable of running the app: https://rockd.org/explore Cheers. -Ken 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abyssunder Posted March 26, 2018 Share Posted March 26, 2018 4 " We are not separate and independent entities, but like links in a chain, and we could not by any means be what we are without those who went before us and showed us the way. " Thomas Mann My Library Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JohnBrewer Posted March 26, 2018 Share Posted March 26, 2018 18 hours ago, MSirmon said: Found this is a creek bed near Childers, OK today. My first thought was a scute of some variety but then thought a fossilized turtle shell. Any ideas? Supercool app. What is it? John Map of UK fossil sites Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MSirmon Posted March 26, 2018 Author Share Posted March 26, 2018 43 minutes ago, JohnBrewer said: Supercool app. What is it? It is called Rockd Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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