Cris Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 It was an extremely close race, but the winner for September is... The 3" Eldredgeops rana trilobite from the Middle Devonian Moscow Formation of New York! Congratulations to mikeymig for the wonderful discovery, preparation and photographing of the impressive specimen. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Coco Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 Congrats Mikeymig, Congrats for this very nice trilo and very good prep. I would like to find a trilo like this one ! Coco ---------------------- OUTIL POUR MESURER VOS FOSSILES : ici Pareidolia : here Ma bibliothèque PDF 1 (Poissons et sélaciens récents & fossiles) : ici Ma bibliothèque PDF 2 (Animaux vivants - sans poissons ni sélaciens) : ici Mâchoires sélaciennes récentes : ici Hétérodontiques et sélaciens : ici Oeufs sélaciens récents : ici Otolithes de poissons récents ! ici Un Greg... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
barkersaurus Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 What a beautiful specimen and immaculate prep. Reckon most of us would like one that looks that amazing! Congrats mikeymig! Susan 'soozasaur' Barkerfeatherspredatebirds.blogspot.com.au Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
CH4ShotCaller Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 Congratulations! Anyone who has never made a mistake has never tried anything new. -Albert Einstein Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Terry Dactyll Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 Congratulations.... Cheers Steve... And Welcome if your a New Member... Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Nandomas Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 Great specimen, congratulations Mike Erosion... will be my epitaph! http://www.paleonature.org/ https://fossilnews.org/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Ludwigia Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 Congratulations! Very nice presentation! Greetings from the Lake of Constance. Roger http://www.steinkern.de/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rejd Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 Congratulations on the great find. I have yet to find a trilo but hope to go hunting for them soon. A fossil hunter needs sharp eyes and a keen search image, a mental template that subconsciously evaluates everything he sees in his search for telltale clues. -Richard E. Leakey http://prehistoricalberta.lefora.com Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
mikeymig Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 Thank you all for your congrats and votes. What fun. That one was a nail biter for sure. mikey Many times I've wondered how much there is to know. led zeppelin Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
pleecan Posted October 9, 2012 Share Posted October 9, 2012 Congratulations Mikey! Wonderful find an prep. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Bullsnake Posted October 10, 2012 Share Posted October 10, 2012 Congratulations, mikeymig! I always admire your outstanding finds, and prep! Steve Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
T-rex17 Posted October 10, 2012 Share Posted October 10, 2012 I think a lot of us are just a tad jealous Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
stoll Posted October 10, 2012 Share Posted October 10, 2012 very nice. congrats! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
TMNH Posted October 10, 2012 Share Posted October 10, 2012 Congrats Mikey, that is quite the trilobite!!! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
David Posted October 11, 2012 Share Posted October 11, 2012 congratulations ! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Crinoid Queen Posted October 11, 2012 Share Posted October 11, 2012 WOW beautiful!!! Congrats! Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
harpo568 Posted October 21, 2012 Share Posted October 21, 2012 Beautiful! congrats!!! (and am a bit jealous) Fossil collecting newbie... (I may be from Illinois but I didn't vote for Obama!) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
clfossils Posted November 20, 2012 Share Posted November 20, 2012 Nice, finally gettting around to seeing some of the month winners. Love the preperation, it really brings it out of the shale. Really need to get out looking, nice find. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rick_Jo Posted December 11, 2012 Share Posted December 11, 2012 Wow Fantastic find! Congratulations Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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