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Experiments in Fossil Cleaning with Power Washer

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Author: Kentuckiana Mike
Date: 2019-07-12 05:09:00
Blog: Louisville Area Fossils
URL: http://louisvillefossils.blogspot.com/2019/07/experiments-in-fossil-cleaning-with.html

Summary:

Earlier in the year, I was cleaning with a power washer and thought, "what if I tried this on some of soil stained fossils?". Well, I picked out a few pieces: crinoid plates that had been underwater at Lake Cumberland for a long time and coral and brachiopod fossils from Devonian Period limestones around Louisville. This first fossil picture shows one of the largest horn corals to ever exist

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