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Spondylus spinosa (Complete one off)
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1936 |
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This wonderful fossils is a moment in time captured on the sea floor. An open spondylus shell and wedged inside is an echinoid (Micraster cortestudinarium). The specimen was discovered in 1976 and has been fully prepared by Andy Cowap. The specimens lie on a small block of hard chalk, a perfect drawer fossil for the discerning collector of one off english fossils. |
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Cretaceous, Upper Chalk, Coniacian |
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Size of Spondylus shell 40mm x 38mm |
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Gravesend, Kent, UK |
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£ 174.95
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Paraorthograptus pacificus (Exceptionally Rare)
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SP1700 |
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This locality is famous for its fossil starfishes and trilobites, however, on the very rare occasion you might come across a graptolite. This particular specimen is a split pair and is exceptionally rare. The specimen was collected by George Rae in the mid 60's. |
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Ordovician, Ashgillian Series |
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Length of Graptolite 17mm |
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Lady Burn, Girvan, Ayrshire, Scotland, UK |
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£ 14.95
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Glyptograptus cf persculptus (Perfect example)
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SP1699 |
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This is a perfect example of this species and is totally complete, which is in itself, every rare. Specimens from this classic locality are highly documented and well known. This particular specimen was collected in 1968 by the late John Hearty. |
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Ordovician, Ashgillian, Persculptus Biozone |
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Size of overall matrix 50mm x 17mm |
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Dobs Linn, Moffat, Dumfries, Scotland, UK |
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£ 24.95
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Pleurograptus linearis
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SP1697 |
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Dobbs Linn is a renowned and world famous locality for Ordovician graptolites. This is an extremely fine example of this much rarer type. The entire matrix is covered in arch shaped graptolites. The specimen was discovered in 1968 by John Hearty and has remained in his collection until he passed away. One for the serious collector. |
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Ordovician, Caradoc Series, Lower Hartfell Shales |
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Size of overall matrix 125mm x 90mm |
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Dobs Linn, Moffat, Dumfries, Scotland, UK |
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£ 42.50
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