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Caturus furcatus AGASSIZ, 1834 - picture under UV light

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Caturus furcatus AGASSIZ, 1834

Late Jurassic

Tithonian

Schernfeld

Germany

 

Picture under UV light

I still have to clean up a few spots, but after spending about 50 hours on the preparation, I don't feel like it anymore at the moment.

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NickG

This is very cool! What wavelength is your lamp?

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53 minutes ago, NickG said:

This is very cool! What wavelength is your lamp?

It's a 360 - 365nm 50W LED chip with a UG1 UV pass filter. 

I use the LED chip for two things: 
Preparation under UV light and
in Solnhofen searching for fossils on the heap pile (in the dark).

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On 6/24/2024 at 8:51 AM, oilshale said:

UV light and
in Solnhofen searching for fossils on the heap pile (in the dark).

Interesting technique!  Very, very good job on the prep by the way.

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