Holiday Gift Guide Crinoid Flower Body - Ancient Sea Creature - Exceptional Detail For A Limited Time [JgPZKLxC]

Crinoid Flower Body: Ancient Sea Creature

Embark on a journey through time with our exceptional Crinoid Flower Body fossil, a stunning piece from the world-renowned Morocco fossil beds. This substantial slab showcases a nearly complete flower and its stem, offering an extraordinary glimpse into the ancient sea creatures of the Silurian and Devonian Periods. The flower section is so substantial that it notably bulges, revealing the intricate anatomy of a crinoid flower in intense clarity. This extraordinary fossil is a must-have for any fossil collection, small or large, and will undoubtedly serve as the focal point of your collection.

• Exceptional Detail: The calyx sections and plated surface are distinctly defined, with the arms and petal parts of the flower extending up in lifelike beauty.
• Preservation: The fossil was not cemented back together, ensuring a single, pristine piece that is over 443 million years old.

Product Specifications

This Crinoid Flower Body measures 4.5 inches x 5.5 inches, with a prominent flower that is a remarkable 6.5 inches wide and 8.25 inches high. The thickness of the fossil is 1.25 inches, and it weighs a substantial 2 pounds 14 ounces. Each measurement is a close approximation, and the included small acrylic stand is perfect for initial display. However, for long-term use, a larger stand is recommended.

• Dimensions: 6.5 inches (Width) x 1.25 inches (Thickness) x 8.25 inches (Height)
• Weight: 2 pounds 14 ounces

Unmatched Historical Beauty and Scientific Value

Our Crinoid Flower Body fossil is not just a piece of art; it is a window into the past, offering a glimpse into the ancient sea creatures that once graced our planet. As filter feeders, crinoids anchored to the sea floor, using their long stems and delicate pinnules to collect microscopic plankton and sea life. The Scyphocrinites fossils, with their large flowers and fine pinnules, are particularly remarkable and wonderful. This fossil is perfect for collectors, educators, and anyone fascinated by the natural world and its history.

• Historical Significance: Witness the ancient sea creatures of the Silurian and Devonian Periods.
• Scientific Value: A valuable educational tool for understanding ancient marine life and ecosystems.