This unusual specimen was checked by Taunton Museum in the early 1980's and they were not 100 per cent sure but suggested that it could be the base of the sponge Venriculites, again, a rarity from Wilmington Quarry. Collected in 1972.
This specimen is part of a coral colony and is very rare from Wilmington Quarry. The specimen has very good internal detail in cross section and will make an important addition for the collector.
A classic bivalve with both valves preserved, they just started drifting away from each other during preservation. This specimen was discovered in 1970 and would make a very nice addition for the collector.
This sponge is fairly uncommon in the chalk and this fine example was discovered in 1987 and has remained in the same collection ever since. the specimen under magnification has magnificent detail. An important drawer addition for the collector of UK fossil sponges.