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Fossils From the Cretaceous Era Coleraine Formation in Calumet, Minnesota

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Fossil Fish Scale

6-29-2019 #2

Found at Hill Annex Mine Public Pile on June 29, 2019

by Rylan Bachman for Hill Annex Mine Paleontology Project

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41x-fishscale-6292019-2.tif - 41x Magnification

41x-fishscale-6292019-2-sc.tif - 41x with scale bar

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100x-fishscale-6292019-2.tif - 100x Magnification

100x-fishscale-6292019-2-sc.tif - 100x Magnification with scale bar

100x-fishscale-6292019-2-sca.tif -Flattened 100x Magnification with scale bar

100x-fishscale-6292019-2-sca.jpg - JPEG 100x Magnification with scale bar

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335x-fishscale-6292019-2.tif - 335x Full Illumination

335x-fishscale-6292019-2-sc.tif - 335x Full Illumination

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335x-fishscale-6292019-2-rightillumination.tif - 335x Right Illumination

335x-fishscale-6292019-2-rightillumination-sc.tif - 335x Right Illumination with scale bar

335x-fishscale-6292019-2-rightillumination-sca.tif - Flattened 335x Right Illumination with scale bar

335x-fishscale-6292019-2-rightillumination-sca.jpg - JPEG 335x Right Illumination with scale bar

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Click image for 50% view of 335X Magnification

Sample area at 335X Magnification.

In Situ photos

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3D surface views

Part of the reason I look at the 3D surface view is to see how level I got the scale under the microscope. Scale impressions are not completely flat but I try to keep the tilt to a minimum for the photos.