This incredibly rare sponge is three dimensional and is from an old collection. Its the only fossil sponge we have come across from Skye. The sponge has lovely detail throughout and is a must for the discerning collector of rare UK fossil sponges.
A lovely example preserved in dark grey flint which was discovered in 1968. Haldon Hills is a famous locality for chalk fossils, however all the localities are sadly no longer. One for the collector of UK fossil sponges.
This very rare example of a Hexactinellid sponge was discovered in the iconic chalk quarry of Wilmington. It was discovered in 1969 and we believe is one of only 6 specimens ever found at this long lost locality.
This classic cretaceous sponge has been preserved in flint and has good detail throughout. There is still part of the flint nodule preserved on the reverse side. A good drawer addition for the collector.
