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Yep, that's the one.
>
> 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.
> > > >
> > >
> >
>





Fri Aug 8, 2008 1:21 pm

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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...
lordpiney
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Aug 6, 2008
8:37 am

Sorry, but it couldnt be a dino print. But it is an interesting looking concretion. ... of ... can...
Henry
digsfossils
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Aug 7, 2008
9:53 am

I concur...not a footprint. but it would be nice to find footprints in Big Brook... ... looking ... with a ... not ... pics ... there...
fossil.mike
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Aug 7, 2008
8:59 pm

Big Brook has produced some pretty neat pseudofossils.  Anybody remember that amazing iron concretion "fish head?"  It had eyes, gills and pouty fish lips. ...
Erich Rose
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Aug 7, 2008
8:59 pm

I own the fish head. http://digsfossils.com/fossils/misc_fossils.html And I still think it's a fish head. LOL ... remember that amazing iron concretion "fish...
Henry
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Aug 8, 2008
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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!) ... still ... forms.  ... there...
fossil.mike
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Aug 8, 2008
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Yep, that's the one. ... am...
Henry
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Aug 8, 2008
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It's the best fossil fish head, that's not a fish head, that I have ever seen. ... From: Henry Date: Friday, August 8, 2008 8:21 am Subject: [NEPaleo] Re:...
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