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Fossils!

It's not computers, but it's geeky. Here are some pics of some recent fossil finds.
Crinoid Arms
Crinoid stalks.
Crinoid Mass
Crinoid Mass. That big stalk is about two inches long.

For lots more fossil pics, check out What Is This Fossil?

Platyceras species, Underside
Platyceras species, underside.
Platyceras species, Top, Detail of Ridges
Platyceras species, top, detail of ridges.
Crinoid head
crinoid, showing its stalk
Top of crinoid head
Detail of top of bryozoan.
Detail of Ridges on Top of crinoid head
Detail of tiny ridges on top of crinoid head. They are about 1/5 millimeter thick!
Blastoid Head
Blastoid head, top view. 1/3 inch.
Blastoid Head, Side View
Blastoid head, side view.
Detail of Blastoid or Crinoid Stalk
Detail of blastoid or crinoid stalk. Those wafers are paper-thin.
Horned coral interior
Horned coral interior. About 1/3 inch wide.
Stingless Bee in Amber
Stingless bee in amber, about 1/5 inch long.

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