nala Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 I went last weekend for a new carboniferous hunt with few nice finds 7 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted February 21, 2019 Author Share Posted February 21, 2019 And my best was a really rare cross section of a lepidodendron cone (my first) 9 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted February 21, 2019 Author Share Posted February 21, 2019 better when clean 11 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Manticocerasman Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Great stuf Gery The cone is indeed impressive growing old is mandatory but growing up is optional. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
digit Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Spectacular finds as usual. The cone is stunning--please consider giving it a wider audience here on the forum by entering it into this month's FOTM contest. Cheers. -Ken Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dalmayshun Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Fabulous finds. the cone cross section is spectacular and all the finds are gorgeously detailed. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jeffrey P Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Congratulations. The details on those plants you found is very impressive. The cross section of the cone would be a worthy FOTM entry. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Excellent finds, Gery! That cone cross section is wonderful!! Thanks for showing us. 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...
DeepTimeIsotopes Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Wow, your finds are always gorgeous Each dot is 50,000,000 years: Hadean............Archean..............................Proterozoic.......................................Phanerozoic........... Paleo......Meso....Ceno.. Ꞓ.OSD.C.P.Tr.J.K..Pg.NgQ< You are here Doesn't time just fly by? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
The Amateur Paleontologist Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Neat plants! -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...
Monica Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Exquisite finds, as always, Gery! The cone is unbelievable - congratulations!!! I also like this one - it has beautiful detail: Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Twinlukers Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Very nice pieces!! I’m hoping to make a trip back to Oregon where a friend has a nice secluded place. They find a ton of fossil plants on his property. Great pieces Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
sharkdoctor Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 The cone is stunning. The detail preserved in some of those slabs is just amazing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted February 21, 2019 Author Share Posted February 21, 2019 Thanks for the comments,i will put my lepidodendron cone on the fossil of the month contest,i was very happy to find this piece ! 3 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
fossi59 Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Fantastic finds. Franz Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
caldigger Posted February 21, 2019 Share Posted February 21, 2019 Oh yeah! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted February 21, 2019 Author Share Posted February 21, 2019 Thanks Franz and caldigger! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted February 21, 2019 Author Share Posted February 21, 2019 How it was and what it became 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
deutscheben Posted February 22, 2019 Share Posted February 22, 2019 What beautiful detail on those plants! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
OwlEyes Posted February 22, 2019 Share Posted February 22, 2019 Beautiful fossils. I love all of them. Thank you for sharing. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted February 22, 2019 Author Share Posted February 22, 2019 Thanks deutscheben and OwlEyes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Archie Posted February 22, 2019 Share Posted February 22, 2019 Stunning specimens as always! The Eusphenopteris frond is absolutely gorgeous Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ludwigia Posted February 22, 2019 Share Posted February 22, 2019 It's been said enough already, but I just have to repeat: That cone is fantastic! FOTM! Greetings from the Lake of Constance. Roger http://www.steinkern.de/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
nala Posted February 22, 2019 Author Share Posted February 22, 2019 Thanks Archie and Roger ! Negative and positive Neuropteris Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
redleaf101 Posted February 23, 2019 Share Posted February 23, 2019 Those are so good! Beau travail! C'est fou les détailles. De beaux spécimens! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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