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ynot Posted July 10, 2018 Share Posted July 10, 2018 Where was it found? Side view? 1 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...
Kingofthekats Posted July 10, 2018 Author Share Posted July 10, 2018 Found on my property in Pennsylvania Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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Fossildude19 Posted July 10, 2018 Share Posted July 10, 2018 Siderite nodule, would be my take on this. 5 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...
Auspex Posted July 10, 2018 Share Posted July 10, 2018 17 minutes ago, Fossildude19 said: Siderite nodule, would be my take on this. I concur: This example shows a 'positive' alligator pattern, where yours has a negative one. Both form under a similar process. 5 "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...
Carl Posted July 11, 2018 Share Posted July 11, 2018 Possibly even rotted rubber. Is it flexible at all? 2 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ynot Posted July 11, 2018 Share Posted July 11, 2018 16 minutes ago, Carl said: Possibly even rotted rubber. Is it flexible at all? That was My thought. And is why I asked for pictures of the side. 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...
Kingofthekats Posted July 11, 2018 Author Share Posted July 11, 2018 its brittle like coal Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kane Posted July 12, 2018 Share Posted July 12, 2018 The craquelure texture seems superficial, which might suggest something like paint or some other substance. Perhaps it is a piece of human-made debris that might have once been set on fire? 1 ...How to Philosophize with a Hammer Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ynot Posted July 12, 2018 Share Posted July 12, 2018 Still no picture of the side? 1 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...
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ynot Posted July 12, 2018 Share Posted July 12, 2018 Thanks for the side shot. In My opinion it is a piece of carbonized (burnt) leather. 3 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...
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