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possible tiny fish scale?


hndmarshall

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this is very tiny almost just a speck found it while digging out a hole in a stone and looking at what was washed out with my microscope camera

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Looks like a tiny chert flake (not unexpected among the gravels you have been searching).  

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I agree with John. 

Although it has a roughly diamond-like  scale shape, I don't see any evidence of ganoid enamel, or true scale morphology. 

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I agree, also. That is what reminds me of Silex. :)

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