clay Posted April 29, 2018 Share Posted April 29, 2018 I have found several of these in North Myrtle Beach, but I don't know the right terminology to google an id. Please help! Thanks! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Al Dente Posted April 29, 2018 Share Posted April 29, 2018 It is a cast of the inside of an ammonite chamber, most likely from the Peedee Formation. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Tidgy's Dad Posted April 29, 2018 Share Posted April 29, 2018 Yup. You can see the suture marks and where septa / the chamber walls would have been. (vaguely). Life's Good! Tortoise Friend. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
clay Posted April 29, 2018 Author Share Posted April 29, 2018 Thanks for the quick replies. Do you have a picture of one? When I googled ammonite chamber there wasn't anything similar there. Here's a picture of the others. Notice how straight they are. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
abyssunder Posted April 29, 2018 Share Posted April 29, 2018 1 hour ago, clay said: Do you have a picture of one? Take a look here . " 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...
Plax Posted April 30, 2018 Share Posted April 30, 2018 these are individual pieces or clumps of pieces of an ammonite. google Sphenodiscus. Complete ones have been rarely found at Myrtle Beach. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sixgill pete Posted April 30, 2018 Share Posted April 30, 2018 5 hours ago, Plax said: these are individual pieces or clumps of pieces of an ammonite. google Sphenodiscus. Complete ones have been rarely found at Myrtle Beach. I agree. Sphenodiscus Bulldozers and dirt Bulldozers and dirt behind the trailer, my desert Them red clay piles are heaven on earth I get my rocks off, bulldozers and dirt Patterson Hood; Drive-By Truckers May 2016 May 2012 Aug 2013, May 2016, Apr 2020 Oct 2022 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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