Mass of brachiopod shells.
November 17, 2007 - Mississippian Fossils, St. Clair Co, AL
This month 14 people showed up for the BPS trip and collected in Mississippian age fossils in St. Clair county, Alabama. Along with the perfect brachopods and horned coral, quite a few trilobite parts were found in the Ft. Payne chert.
Photos courtesy Martha Ivey and Vicki Lais.
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Brachiopod impressions and what appear to be straight cephalopod impressions.
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Corals
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Probably part of an archimedes, a bryozoan.
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Several members collecting fossils on the hillside.
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A mass of brachiopods and what appear to be small straight cephalopods.
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Shell impression and part of a trilobite head.
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Impression of trilobite fragment.