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Stromatoporoid Fossil

Stromatoporoid

Photo by KerryHawkins
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Field Notes

Description:

A magnificent fossil. Massive calcareous skeleton that is preserved as rather a conspicuous fossil.

Habitat:

Windjana Gorge WA

Notes:

Not sure what section to put this in. Really cool fossil though.

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Comments (4)

Thanks Lueba. The Kimberleys is a place all it's own for all sorts of strange and wonderful nature.
Fantastic spotting ! What a great find, Kerry. Must get up there one day and in the meantime must read about these...
So do I Injica. We have been in far north Queensland hunting for fossils and its great fun.
Wonderful :)))) love fossils!
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PublishedMay 16, 2013

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