Part 1 - Trip Report
Part 2 - Trip Photos (this page)
This Mississippian limestone quarry yielded a variety of fossils, including crinoids, blastoids, a very ancient shark tooth by the name Petalodus, archimedes, bryozoans, brachiopods, Rugosa and other corals, and even part of a trilobite.
(Photos courtesy Ron Beerman, Becky Guthrie, and Vicki Lais)
Petalodus shark tooth
Slab of limestone totally filled with crinoid stems.
Everyone enjoying the cake brought by Lea.
Large horned coral on a huge boulder.
Part of a crinoid head, a couple of blastoids, and some crinoid stems.
James Lamb spent close to two hours carefully chipping out a Petalodus shark tooth found by Becky.
Beautiful bryozoan fan
Jessica with her slab containing a large crinoid.
Whole crinoid embedded in limestone rock.
Close up of an unusual shark tooth.
Excellent specimen showing a very long crinoid stem, numerous tiny pieces of crinoid stem, a blastoid, bryozoan, and archimedes stem.
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