Best Public Sites in the U.S. for Ammonites? - The Fossil Forum
Oct 12, 2022 · Does anyone know of the best public areas to collect ammonites in the U.S.? Ie., places like Lake Texoma where they allow you to collect ammonites on public land. I don’t really want to …
Winter Hunt at the Ammonite Beach, Lake Texoma
Apr 9, 2022 · Back in January I decided to check out the Ammonite Beach at Lake Texoma for the first time. The site is well known for its giant Duck Creek ammonites that can be found scattered all over …
Texas Ammonite Hunting in Spring Creek - The Fossil Forum
May 5, 2017 · For Spring break we headed down to Texas for a vacation. My daughter has a love of ammonites and prehistoric marine reptiles, so I thought Texas would be a great place to hunt some …
NAUTILOID vs. AMMONITE - Questions & Answers - The Fossil Forum
Nov 20, 2019 · a) Ammonite males can have (more or less long and weird) lappets and these are usually sought after, but rarely preserved. b)Ammonites did not have a hood while nautilluses do
Ammonite: real or fake? - Is It Real? How to Recognize Fossil ...
Mar 6, 2019 · Hello! I'm a lover of Ammonites, in particular I adore the ones with the preserved iridescent layer of the mother of pearl. Because I don't have the knowledge and preparation of a professional, I …
One of my favourite fossils in my collection: a Cleoniceras sp. ammonite
Jan 18, 2022 · Very pretty Ammonite Nacre appears iridescent because the thickness of the aragonite platelets is close to the wavelength of visible light. These structures interfere with different …
Hunting for Ammonites in the Rio Puerco Valley
May 6, 2022 · Last weekend I made a trip to New Mexico to hunt the Rio Puerco Valley with @PFOOLEY in search of Upper Cretaceous ammonites, mostly in the middle Turonian Carlile Shale. …
Method Of Displaying Ammonites - The Fossil Forum
May 3, 2013 · Here is a method of displaying large ammonites in a deep display cabinet. The specimens are mounted using "L" screws of various sizes screwed into the back of the box. I custom fitted a 1/4 …
Ammonite Anatomy - Fossil News - The Fossil Forum
Jan 22, 2021 · Interesting article in the NYT about an ammonite fossil that mineralized outside its shell. I believe the NYT allows 10 articles to be read without a subscription.
Big ammonite heaven on the Volga river - The Fossil Forum
Oct 3, 2021 · Hi all! This time I'll show you a very special site, located on the Volga river near the city of Rybinsk, 250 km north of Moscow. The site is famous for its huge Volgian ammonites, the biggest in …