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rock or fossil?

by tracy
(waterford ca. usa)

This was found in the mariposa county area in california

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better pics
by: Anonymous

I will be make better pics and resubmit.


by: Douglas

It is hard to tell from the photo what you have here.

If it is fossil bone you should be able to see cell structure especially on the broken end. It looks like there may be some there but I don't have enough detail on these photos.

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