Kanopus Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Hello, everyone! Here is another preparation sequence. This is a Lower Cretaceous (Aptian) piece containing ammonites Acanthoplites nolani Seunes, 1887, Diadochoceras nodosocostatum D'Orbigny, 1841 and small Euphylloceras sp. from the North Caucasus of Russia (Krasnodar region, bank of the river Hokodz). 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kanopus Posted October 17, 2018 Author Share Posted October 17, 2018 And the final result 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FossilDAWG Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Those are really beautiful! Don Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Very nice! Great work. 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...
Ptychodus04 Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Beautiful ammonites and a wonderful prep. Thanks for sharing. Regards, Kris Global Paleo Services, LLC https://globalpaleoservices.com http://instagram.com/globalpaleoservices http://instagram.com/kris.howe Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
PFOOLEY Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Awesome. Good job! "I am glad I shall never be young without wild country to be young in. Of what avail are forty freedoms without a blank spot on the map?" ~Aldo Leopold (1887-1948) New Mexico Museum of Natural History Bulletins Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RJB Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Very small and yet, very cool! Really like the tiny ones assotiated with the main two. Who cant like a multi specimen rock!!! Very nice man. RB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
FossilDAWG Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Was this something you collected yourself? Don Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Macrophyseter Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Very beautiful prep! I especially love this view: If you're a fossil nut from Palos Verdes, San Pedro, Redondo Beach, or Torrance, feel free to shoot me a PM! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Amateur Paleontologist Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 That's an absolutely stunning prepwork you did there! -Christian Opalised fossils are the best: a wonderful mix between paleontology and mineralogy! Q. Where do dinosaurs study? A. At Khaan Academy!... My ResearchGate profile Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Gizmo Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Very nice, great job! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
RJB Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 3 hours ago, Macrophyseter said: Very beautiful prep! I especially love this view: I agree, some very very nice photography!!! RB Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ludwigia Posted October 17, 2018 Share Posted October 17, 2018 Very nicely done! Greetings from the Lake of Constance. Roger http://www.steinkern.de/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
goatinformationist Posted October 18, 2018 Share Posted October 18, 2018 Amazing how something so small could fill both your hands for so long. Good thing! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kanopus Posted October 18, 2018 Author Share Posted October 18, 2018 17 hours ago, FossilDAWG said: Was this something you collected yourself? Don The Caucasus is 1250 km from my home. But I have a friend who sends me this stuff. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Kanopus Posted October 18, 2018 Author Share Posted October 18, 2018 @FossilDAWG @Fossildude19 @Ptychodus04 @PFOOLEY @RJB @Macrophyseter @The Amateur Paleontologist @Gizmo @Ludwigia @goatinformationist Thank you for your kind words, guys! Spasibo! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ynot Posted October 19, 2018 Share Posted October 19, 2018 Very nice prep on a nice piece. Thanks for sharing. 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...
Kanopus Posted October 21, 2018 Author Share Posted October 21, 2018 @ynot Thank you! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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