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  1. #1
    us
    Oct 2010
    Southern, NJ
    72

    Fossil with a Beak?

    I'm in the process of trying to clean this one up..
    But, what do you think?
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    Apr 2008
    Maryland
    Tesoro Tiger Shark
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    Re: Fossil with a Beak?

    its a rock

  3. #3
    us
    Feb 2009
    Northcentral Florida
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    Re: Fossil with a Beak?

    Quote Originally Posted by Hmmm?
    I'm in the process of trying to clean this one up..
    But, what do you think?
    Your object has the outline of a porcupine fish (Diodon sp.) mouthpart. How about different views and larger images.
    “A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.”
    --Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle) in "The Sign of Four"

  4. #4
    us
    Oct 2010
    Southern, NJ
    72

    Re: Fossil with a Beak?

    Two different views
    Attached Thumbnails Attached Thumbnails Fossil with a Beak?-beakreverse.jpg   Fossil with a Beak?-beak.jpg  

  5. #5
    us
    Feb 2009
    Northcentral Florida
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    Re: Fossil with a Beak?

    Quote Originally Posted by Hmmm?
    Two different views
    Sorry, 'Hmmm?' . . . it appears to be a rock from these new images.
    “A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.”
    --Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle) in "The Sign of Four"

  6. #6
    us
    Oct 2010
    Southern, NJ
    72

    Re: Fossil with a Beak?

    Thank you for your help Harry.

  7. #7
    us
    Feb 2009
    Northcentral Florida
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    2 times

    Re: Fossil with a Beak?

    Here's what I thought it resembled in the first image:
    Fossil with a Beak?-fishdiodonocclusal.jpg
    “A man should keep his little brain attic stocked with all the furniture that he is likely to use, and the rest he can put away in the lumber room of his library, where he can get it if he wants it.”
    --Sherlock Holmes (Arthur Conan Doyle) in "The Sign of Four"

 

 

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