Travel back over 320 million years with this genuine Carboniferous fossil matrix from North Wales, showcasing an abundance of beautifully preserved marine fossils.
The specimen contains numerous fossilised brachiopods, displaying their distinctive fan-shaped shells with fine radiating ribs, alongside visible crinoid stem fragments preserved within the surrounding limestone. Together these fossils provide a fascinating snapshot of the warm tropical seas that once covered Britain during the Carboniferous Period.
A superb display piece for fossil collectors, geology enthusiasts, educational collections or anyone fascinated by Earth's prehistoric past.
Specifications
- Carboniferous fossil matrix
- Origin: North Wales
- Approximate Age: 320-330 million years
- Contains numerous fossil brachiopods and crinoid stem fragments
- Weight: 157g
- Genuine natural fossil specimen
- One-of-a-kind display piece
As each fossil formed naturally over hundreds of millions of years, every specimen is completely unique, making this an exceptional addition to any collection.