Perfect crinoid - Fossil mortality plate - Agaricocrinus splendens

Selected by Manuel Quiring

A magnificent fossil crinoid from Carboniferous "Agaricocrinus splendens" on the original matrix (rock). Age: Carboniferous, Mississippian (358 million years). Location: Crawfordsville, Indiana - USA Dimensions: 13 cm including stem - Rock 21 cm This is an excellent crinoid of Agaricocrinus splendens from famous crinoid beds near Crawfordsville, Indiana. This site is not excavated anymore, so no new examples will be available. The quality of the preparation of this fossil is exquisite, thanks to skillful techniques air abrasion under a stereomicroscope! The fossil has been reglued, as the slab broke during extraction.

No. 83831825

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Perfect crinoid - Fossil mortality plate - Agaricocrinus splendens

A magnificent fossil crinoid from
Carboniferous "Agaricocrinus splendens"
on the original matrix (rock).
Age: Carboniferous, Mississippian (358
million years).
Location: Crawfordsville, Indiana - USA
Dimensions: 13 cm including stem - Rock 21 cm

This is an excellent crinoid
of Agaricocrinus splendens from
famous crinoid beds near
Crawfordsville, Indiana. This site is not excavated anymore, so no new examples will be available.

The quality of the preparation of this fossil
is exquisite, thanks to skillful techniques
air abrasion under a stereomicroscope! The fossil has been reglued, as the slab broke during extraction.

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Perfect crinoid - Fossil mortality plate - Agaricocrinus splendens

Selected by Manuel Quiring

Perfect crinoid - Fossil mortality plate - Agaricocrinus splendens