Hey Henry, Is it the one you showed me, thats in your basement? i am
not sure if it's a fish head but it sure looks like one!)
--- In NEPaleo@yahoogroups.com, "Henry" <digsfossils@...> wrote:
>
> I own the fish head.
> http://digsfossils.com/fossils/misc_fossils.html
> And I still think it's a fish head. LOL
>
>
> >
> > Big Brook has produced some pretty neat pseudofossils. Anybody
> remember that amazing iron concretion "fish head?" It had eyes,
> gills and pouty fish lips. It really, really looked like a fish
> head. But, alas, it was just one of nature's little jokes. I
still
> have a handful of concretions that look like teeth, ammonites and
> other just plain weird shapes. Both the darker iron (hematite or
> limonite?) and the siderite concretions take on many bizarre
forms.
> >
> > The conditions at Big Brook in the Late Cretaceous were not
> conducive to terrestrial footprints. That water was deep. But
there
> have been footprints found in the soft clays of the Raritan(?)
> Formation. Those were found many years back while mining for
brick
> clay.
> >
> > Erich Rose, Exhibit Designer
> > 807 The Living End
> > Austin, TX 78746
> > 512-382-7197
> >
> > --- On Thu, 8/7/08, Henry <digsfossils@> wrote:
> >
> > From: Henry <digsfossils@>
> > Subject: [NEPaleo] Re: footprint id help...
> > To: NEPaleo@yahoogroups.com
> > Date: Thursday, August 7, 2008, 4:53 AM
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Sorry, but it couldnt be a dino print. But it is an interesting
> looking
> > concretion.
> > >
> > > hey all...i went to big brook collecting last weekend. along
with
> a
> > > bunch of shark teeth and other fossils, i found a dino track.
im
> not
> > > sure what type of dino made it, but it is very cool. ive
posted
> pics
> > of
> > > it in the album titled big brook footprint. mabye someone out
> there
> > can
> > > id it for me.
> > >
> >
>