(pic by Roz)
(pic by Roz)
| Today Me and Roz hunted some spots around Bridgeport and Mineral Wells, Texas. | ||
| The first stop was a location near a church. | ||
(pic by Roz) |
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| The next stop was small exposures about a mile from the first stop. This spot produced more iron-ized fossils than the other spots. | ||
(pic by Roz) |
Petrified wood? |
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ammonoid (same) |
nautiloid |
| The next stop was a construction clearing just across the street from the previous spot. | ||
| Shistoceras (with outer layer)? |
Two trilobite impressions in a soft nodule. |
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| The next stop was another construction clearing just down the hill from the previous 2 stops. There were a lot of large gastropods but they were poor quality. | ||
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trilobite |
| The final stop was a large area next to a highway near Mineral Wells. This is a section of the Palo Pinto formation. | ||
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| Fissodus ? shark tooth
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Hustedia brachiopods |
| Neospirifer brachiopod
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brachiopod |