Tag: Pennsylvania
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Fossil Friday #31: Ferns from St. Clair, PA
This is the “Fossil Friday” post #31. Expect this to be a somewhat regular feature of the website. We will post any fossil pictures you send in to esconi.info@gmail.com. Please include a short description or story. Check the #FossilFriday Twitter hash tag for contributions from around the world! Fossil Friday #31 highlights Pennsylvanian Period ferns…
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Trilobite Tuesday #8: Trilobite State Fossils
Please note: most of the information used here came from the State Fossil page on Fossilera. It has information on all the state fossils, including state dinosaurs and state “stones”. They have nice pictures and a brief description with links for each one. All but seven states have state fossils. There are three types of trilobite that…
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Rare Coins From the 1600s Found in Pennsylvannia
Yahoo has a story of a treasure find. Coins from the 1600s were discovered on the property of the historic home of Patrick Gass in Chambersburg, Franklin County, PA. Gass served as a sergeant on the Lewis and Clark Expedition (1804-1806).