the villagers picked up mammoth fossils.

“We all think that these are the ‘big rock’, I think to find experts about QIANGUO Sahara hair town villagers Liguo Chen picked up from the ravine where the” big rock “basket with premenstrual Guo County Museum experts, this is a mammoth fossils, there is a certain value.

rain valley now “big rock”

9 pm, Liguo Chen came to the hillside near the village of the Sahara hair, who lives in QIANGUO town, the morning just under the rain, he was prepared to adopt a point of wild mushrooms. In a ravine, Li Guochen see a big rock sticking half in the soil.

“This hillside slopes in fact, very few can see the stone, which in the end what it is.” Liguo Chen said he was curious to literally “big rock” dug out by hand.

‘big stone’, but also see some of the honeycomb-like things. “Liguo Chen said that he found near some debris, and the” big rock “similar color and look, texture are the same.

Subsequently, Li Guochen to these “big stone” baskets filled with home. Neighbors to read, are more curious, some villagers said: “This is not a mammoth fossils? We before that villagers picked up.”

“big rock” is a mammoth fossil

, Li Guochen basket with these “big rock” to QIANGUO Museum. According to the identification of QIANGUO Museum King Wells Fargo, Mr. Lee picked up the “big stone”, a million years ago, fossils of mammoth molars, and some with gum.

in Qianguo County Museum, the reporter saw these mammoth fossils. Of a fossil, 20 cm long, 15 cm wide, and the rest is slightly smaller than these, there are a few pointed fossils.

King Wells Fargo said, these fossils were found is the second Songhua River region, the mammoth social life of the animal, if the region to find mammoth fossils, indicating that this region was the mammoth range, number of also.

fossil research

“In general, fossils buried deep, if not the rainfall, it is difficult to dig a mammoth fossil.” King Wells Fargo said, also picked up the scattered villagers in the mountains of QIANGUO Sahara hair near the town of mammoth fossils, but this time picked up a relatively complete fossil teeth, molars and incisors, and some also with the gums.

In addition, it is understood that these mammoth fossils have some research value, the second along the Songhua River mammoth distribution of a certain significance.