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Old 01-06-2012, 11:26 PM
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Petrified Bark??

Found this yesterday on a river gravel bar and thought it was cool.
What do you think, petrified bark?? Both sides have the same texture and it's about a quarter inch thick.

Can anybody confirm this, or have a guess to what it is?

Thanks, Jason

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Old 01-07-2012, 07:45 AM
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Mammoth enamel!! And nicely mineralized at that! Great find!
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Old 01-07-2012, 07:54 AM
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Man Jason you find the coolest stuff! Thanks for the show. Keep posting.
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Old 01-07-2012, 08:02 AM
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Mammoth enamel!! And nicely mineralized at that! Great find!
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Old 01-07-2012, 11:45 AM
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Nice find! Never seen enamel from a mammoth so I wouldnt have a clue. Not too many pleistocene fossils where I live.
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Old 01-07-2012, 11:55 AM
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pretty wild looking enamel, found nothing like that round these parts.
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Old 01-07-2012, 03:14 PM
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Now that's pretty cool, I would have never guessed that one,
I almost didn't save it,,glad I did!!

Thanks, Indy/Josh
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