November 17, 2007 - Mississippian Fossils, St. Clair Co, AL
Submitted by Vicki Lais on Sat, 12/01/2007 - 23:00.
This month 14 people showed up for the BPS trip and collected in Mississippian age fossils in St. Clair county, Alabama. Along with the perfect brachopods and horned coral, quite a few trilobite parts were found in the Ft. Payne chert.
Photos courtesy Martha Ivey and Vicki Lais.
Most of the group.
Bob searching for fossils.
Gastropod impression.
Brachiopod impressions
Brachiopod impressions.
Katherine checking out the layers in the wall for fossils.
Molds of brachiopods and horned coral.
Mass of brachiopod shells.
Brachiopod impressions and what appear to be straight cephalopod impressions.
Shell impressions and pieces of cora.