Fossil Preparation - Iguanodon dinosaur tail vertebrae Isle of Wight (125 million years old)

This is the time lapse fossil preparation of a really nice caudal vertebrae from a herbivorous Iguanodontid dinosaur - possibly either Iguanodon or Mantellisaurus. This vertebrae comes from the Wessex formation of the Isle of Wight and dates back to the early Cretaceous 125 million years ago. Tools used in this preparation: Paleotool ME-9100 pneumatic air scribed linked to air compressor at 90-100 PSI Paraloid B72 & acetone (4-5% dilution) as a consolidant Paleosculp 2-part expoxy resin for large crack repair Rubber & wood Sculpting tool to apply the mixed resin Acrylic paint & small brush (for blending the repaired areas) For more fossil prep videos in this series, check out: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CTCVr... #fossilprep​ #fossilpreparation​ #iguanodon