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Tagged With: bryozoans

A Fossiliferous Labor Day 2015 Hunt!

Posted on September 11, 2015 by Beverly

The journey and many pictures here: http://www.thefossilforum.com/index.php?/topic/57520-a-fossiliferous-labor-day-hunt/ The Finds: Quarry Sand Pile Drusy Quartz & Worn Geode Beach Bryozoan Road

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Incredible Ordovician Sea Bottom Sculptures!

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Beverly

Current Header: Just click (2x) to make larger and admire! What an incredible series of Ordovician sea bottom sculptures! All fossils were collected in the city limits of Rochester, Minnesota in 2014. Closeups of the groups: What a wonderful way to display your fossil finds! And how did he do it??? Expanding foam (Great Stuff) … Continue reading »

Categories: Cephalopods, Displaying Fossils, Fossil Art, Gastropods, junk fossils, Misc., Olmsted County, Trilobites | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Andreya Goes to Quarry Hill Nature Center & Much More!

Posted on August 21, 2014 by Beverly

This was Andreya’s (Bob’s granddaughter 6 years old) last visit of the summer and what a day long adventure it was – I think she and I were both wore out by the end of the day! Lots of firsts for Andreya, three fossil hunts – two impromptu – and fun right down to the … Continue reading »

Categories: "Beach" Hunts, Fillmore County Hunts, Fossil Hunts, Fossil Jewelry, Olmsted County, Parks | Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 3 Comments

BluffCountryFossils Ordovician ID Sheet

Posted on January 19, 2014 by Beverly

This is a jpeg image, so you should be able to right click, save as, and print it at will. I have found that the Fossil ID sheets I have come across do not reflect what I am commonly finding here in southeast Minnesota. So, I have attempted to create one that you can take in the field … Continue reading »

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Old Dead Things & Bev Hunt in Bluff Country!

Posted on October 18, 2013 by Beverly

Jim, who goes by the handle “Old Dead Things”, and I have been chatting on thefossilforum.com for a while. Well, he and the wife finally made it back to Minnesota and yesterday we had the privilege of fossil hunting together. It was a beautiful crisp day with the first frost having laden the grass the night before, … Continue reading »

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National Fossil Day Hunt Extraordinaire!

Posted on October 14, 2013 by Beverly

What in INCREDIBLE HUNT! We had eleven cars and well over twenty people attend! From science teachers, to STEM school students, retirees, rockhounds, and fossil hunter newbies who were excited to learn a new hobby. We all met at the park behind the Kwik Trip in Lewiston. Unfortunately, Kristina woke up sick and the kids … Continue reading »

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