Giant Chalk ammonite, Bedfordshire, UK

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Giant Chalk ammonite, Bedfordshire, UK

Bericht door DreamWeaver » 08 mei 2013, 00:04

Afbeelding

It's not the best preservation, as Chalk ammonites are generally a bit poor, but I found this one last Sunday...

My biggest ammonite so far - a 49 cm (probable) Parapuzosia austeni:

[Editted by DreamWeaver on 07-05-2013 at 00:15 GMT +1]


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Re: Giant Chalk ammonite, Bedfordshire, UK

Bericht door Alopias » 08 mei 2013, 16:11

nice !


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Re: Giant Chalk ammonite, Bedfordshire, UK

Bericht door mendel » 09 mei 2013, 23:30

Great find!

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Re: Giant Chalk ammonite, Bedfordshire, UK

Bericht door DreamWeaver » 10 mei 2013, 00:02

Thanks folks! :D

Hopefully the next one will be just as big, but better quality...

I hear you have some lovely Chalk stuff in Holland! One day I'll visit :D


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Re: Giant Chalk ammonite, Bedfordshire, UK

Bericht door Alopias » 10 mei 2013, 19:54

DreamWeaver schreef:
Hopefully the next one will be just as big, but better quality...
I hope for you :)

I hear you have some lovely Chalk stuff in Holland! One day I'll visit
Have fun!


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Re: Giant Chalk ammonite, Bedfordshire, UK

Bericht door DreamWeaver » 16 mei 2013, 21:11

Thanks Adron! :D


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