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Mountaineer47 — Ancient Nautilus

Published: 2007-10-02 22:31:24 +0000 UTC; Views: 2395; Favourites: 34; Downloads: 114
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Description Yet another lovely large ammonite. Not sure where these came from, but they were beautiful.

-Erin
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magpiesmiscellany [2010-10-14 04:29:39 +0000 UTC]

Cool. How large?

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Mountaineer47 In reply to magpiesmiscellany [2010-11-13 05:20:29 +0000 UTC]

Hmmm...probably around 2 feet wide from what I recall - it was pretty big.

-Erin

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magpiesmiscellany In reply to Mountaineer47 [2010-11-14 16:30:56 +0000 UTC]

Whoa.

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avancna [2008-02-03 02:49:47 +0000 UTC]

I think this is a species of the ammonite genus Tropaeum

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Mountaineer47 In reply to avancna [2008-02-03 05:31:46 +0000 UTC]

Ah..good to know. Yeah...I'm not much up on ammonite iden.

-Erin

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avancna In reply to Mountaineer47 [2008-02-03 16:41:26 +0000 UTC]

Hah

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Whip-tail [2007-10-03 00:42:37 +0000 UTC]

awesome! i LOVE nautalisssss, or however they're spelled in plural, man i hate grammar........

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Mountaineer47 In reply to Whip-tail [2007-10-03 03:24:03 +0000 UTC]

Nautili? lol I dunno either. Yeah, I love the ammonite. I'd love to find the link between a nautilus-like guy and an ammonite. I wonder if they have...

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Whip-tail In reply to Mountaineer47 [2007-10-04 01:11:08 +0000 UTC]

they will...........someday

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