Rust shells

Here are some of the famous rust shells. The one at the top has an especially scallop like form. There maybe some process in action which mimics the way molluscs deposit the minerals to make their shells. Deserves further research.

This photograph is by dwarrowdelf and was uploaded May 27th 2011. © dwarrowdelf please do not copy or distribute without prior express permission.

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