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CG-0159

Solenochilus with body chamber peristome

2021-04-29
By: Clint
On: April 29, 2021
In: Cephalopods, Nautiloids, Uncategorized

This specimen of Solenochilus was an interesting find in softened Brush Creek limestone material. The limestone can often be bisected as discovered in the ground. This is likely from stress fracturing. In between the fractures, I have mostly found clay. But the margins on each boulder can be softened andRead More →

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