Fossilman
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Post by Fossilman on Jan 25, 2009 11:22:52 GMT -5
Here is a "blastoid" fossil,its aged at close to a billion years old.Its a plant that grew in the sea's in prehistoric days. Its stem grew to 12 to 30 feet,it just floated on the seas.......   |
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bushmanbilly
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Post by bushmanbilly on Jan 25, 2009 11:28:17 GMT -5
You sure have some cool stuff.  |
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Sabre52
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Post by Sabre52 on Jan 25, 2009 12:23:54 GMT -5
Very cool ! I've yet to find one of those. Not plant though, but animal, Echinoderms related to the crinoids, urchins, star fish etc. Sometimes confuses folks because some of the stemmed echinoderms are called sea lillies.....Mel
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Fossilman
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Post by Fossilman on Jan 25, 2009 14:25:30 GMT -5
Very cool ! I've yet to find one of those. Not plant though, but animal, Echinoderms related to the crinoids, urchins, star fish etc. Sometimes confuses folks because some of the stemmed echinoderms are called sea lillies.....Mel See,this forum is like school.You learn something everyday-I did not know that..Thank you. |
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Saskrock
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Post by Saskrock on Jan 26, 2009 0:56:43 GMT -5
I'm starting to think our rock club might need a field trip to your house.
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