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Description: | An incomplete fairly well preserved fossil Crinoid sp. (15mm x 7mm x 6mm). This is located on the outer edge of a pale brown fine grained limestone (55mm x 41mm x 15mm). The limestone is foliated. The crinoid is the stem part. It is black in colour. In between each individual ossicle there is the fine grained limestone matrix. On one side of the specimen there is a patch of red iron oxide. This was from the Coealbrookdale Formation. This is Silurian dating at c425my and was collected from the Wrens Nest, Dudley, West Midlands. AR
An incomplete fossil Crinoid sp. crinoid 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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