Jr88 Posted February 17 Share Posted February 17 Find these tube structures along with deposits of light gray pure clay balls about the size of golf balls and slag like material. measurement in inches Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted February 18 Share Posted February 18 Maybe infilled burrows? Maybe similar to Ophiomorpha sp.? 1 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...
Jr88 Posted February 18 Author Share Posted February 18 (edited) I can pick up hundreds of them also find rocks that look like coral and I have melted them down they make a pretty green glass Edited February 18 by Jr88 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
hemipristis Posted February 18 Share Posted February 18 50 minutes ago, Fossildude19 said: Maybe infilled burrows? Maybe similar to Ophiomorpha sp.? Or root casts. Find a lot of the latter as oxidized iron in the DE and NJ surficial formations 1 'Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it.' George Santayana Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jr88 Posted February 18 Author Share Posted February 18 I’m just a farmer but I always keep an eye out for odd things and I find a lot mostly Native American artifacts Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jr88 Posted February 18 Author Share Posted February 18 I do seem to see quite a bit of irony looking minerals we have shallow soil some just under a 1 foot before shale or slate we call it slate Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
westcoast Posted February 18 Share Posted February 18 They look like Rhizocretions 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jr88 Posted February 18 Author Share Posted February 18 Also this site is maybe 40 mins away never been though my kids have. The Gray Fossil Site is an Early Pliocene assemblage of fossils dating between 4.5 and 4.9 million years old, located near the town of Gray in Washington County, Tennessee. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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