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Description: | A fairly well preserved fossil crinoid sp. stem (33mm x 12mm x 11mm). It is dark brown in colour and covered with a pale brown fine grained matrix. Both end ossicles have been infilled with the matrix however on the one lines can be seen radiating out from the centre. The one end has been flattened to form an oval shaped ossicle. The one side is covered in orange iron oxide. This is Silurian in age and date at c425my. Collected from the Wrens Nest, Dudley, West Midlands. AR
A fossil crinoid sp. stem which is approximately 425 million years old | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Dudley Museums Service | Rights holder: | Dudley Museums Service | Subjects: | Steven Birch Collection Geology | Temporal: | Silurian - Wenlock | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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