JohnJ Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 The Winner of the September 2010 Invertebrate / Plant Find Of The Month is the incredible 3-D Agariocrinus splendens crinoid from the Mississippian Edwardsville Formation of Indiana, USA! Congratulations to Crinoid Queen for her wonderful find and prep! Thanks also to the others for their entries. The human mind has the ability to believe anything is true. - JJ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dhk Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congratulations Crinoid Queen on a stunning entry and to all the invert entries. I'm glad I was on the Vert side this month. lol Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crinoid Queen Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congratulations Crinoid Queen on a stunning entry and to all the invert entries. I'm glad I was on the Vert side this month. lol LOL! Thanxs everyone Im glad you guys liked it as much as I do Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Caleb Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congrats, that is a stunning specimen! Caleb Midwestpaleo.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jpc Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Way ta go, cq Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MikeD Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congrats! It was a tough contest this month. Trick or treat! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
jsw Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congrats on a beautiful fossil and amazing prep work! - Josh Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Haddy Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congratulations! There was some tough competition! Great find and prep. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terry Dactyll Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congratulations .... Cheers Steve... And Welcome if your a New Member... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pleecan Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congratulations CQ! PL Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ludwigia Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congrats!! Well worth it! Roger Greetings from the Lake of Constance. Roger http://www.steinkern.de/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
barefootgirl Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 you go girl! I'm so happy for you. :Thumbs Up: Long live the Queen. In formal logic, a contradiction is the signal of defeat: but in the evolution of real knowledge, it marks the first step in progress toward victory. Alfred North Whithead 'Don't worry about the world coming to an end today. It's already tomorrow in Australia!' Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Just Bob Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 That is a amazing crinoid and a real pro prep job. Congratulations CQ! A well deserved FOTM! "It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends upon his not understanding it." Upton Sinclair Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Auspex Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 I like that better than lasagna, and I really like lasagna! "There has been an alarming increase in the number of things I know nothing about." - Ashleigh Ellwood Brilliant “Try to learn something about everything and everything about something.” - Thomas Henry Huxley >Paleontology is an evolving science. >May your wonders never cease! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fossildude19 Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congratulations, CQ! Beautiful Specimen! Regards, Tim - VETERAN SHALE SPLITTER VFOTM --- APRIL - 2015 IPFOTM -- MAY - 2024 _________________________________________________________________________________ "In every walk with nature one receives far more than he seeks." John Muir ~ ~ ~ ~ ><))))( *> About Me Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Phoenixflood Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 you go girl! I'm so happy for you. :Thumbs Up: Long live the Queen. Some how I think someone is very, VERY, happy for you Nice find and prep job CQ! The soul of a Fossil Hunter is one that is seeking, always. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ordovician_Odyssey Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 well that is one great crinoid cq! the best i've ever seen.....you deserve to win this! -Shamus The Ordovician enthusiast. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
crinus Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congrats Debbie. I love to see crinoids win. Nice prep job. crinus Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Jimi Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congrats Crinoid Queen. Amazing find and prep work Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Shamalama Posted October 5, 2010 Share Posted October 5, 2010 Congrats, what a beauty of a crinoid! You have such luck finding them. -Dave __________________________________________________ Geologists on the whole are inconsistent drivers. When a roadcut presents itself, they tend to lurch and weave. To them, the roadcut is a portal, a fragment of a regional story, a proscenium arch that leads their imaginations into the earth and through the surrounding terrain. - John McPheeIf I'm going to drive safely, I can't do geology. - John McPheeCheck out my Blog for more fossils I've found: http://viewsofthemahantango.blogspot.com/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Blastoid Posted October 6, 2010 Share Posted October 6, 2010 Just wow! Insane specimen and WHAT A PREP JOB!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! B Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crinoid Queen Posted October 6, 2010 Share Posted October 6, 2010 Some how I think someone is very, VERY, happy for you Nice find and prep job CQ! Yup! That makes two of us! Thanx every one Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nandomas Posted October 6, 2010 Share Posted October 6, 2010 Congrats Crinoid Queen. JohnJ used the right word: incredible 3-D Agariocrinus splendens Erosion... will be my epitaph! http://www.paleonature.org/ https://fossilnews.org/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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