Polished Echinoid Fossil 7cm Featured Product Reference Number: 20266

Product Reference Number: 20266

This purple semi precious stone is the birthstone for February and associated with the Zodiac sign Pisces

curved crystal flame shape with a free-standing base

2cm long and displays vivid turquoise blue-green hues with some areas of grey Smoky Quartz

Polished Echinoid Fossil 7cm Featured Product Reference Number: 20266This 7cm long echinoid fossil from Madagascar is a fossilised sea urchinpart of the class Echinoidea, a group of marine animals with hard calcite shells that preserve very well in sedimentary rock. What they are Echinoids are sea urchins and sand dollars that lived on ancient seabeds. Their fossils typically show a five petalled (star like) pattern from their tube foot system. Why Madagascar specimens are common Madagascar is a well known fossil