Picture Gallery 2: fossil images
The pages below are under development and will be updated on a regular basis.
Girvanella limestone at Lockey Gill, image is approx 45cm across, April 15 2012
Chaetetes, a fossil sponge seen at Lockey Gill, image is about 20cm across, April 15 2012
A rugose coral, probably siphonodendron junceum, in section, seen at a dig near Yockenthwaite. scale is a 50p coin. June 13, 2013
A fossil colonial coral at Lockey Gill, image is about 30cm across, April 15 2012
A fossil colonial coral at Lockey Gill, image is about 60cm across, April 15 2012
Chert seen at Lockey Gill, the chert is approx 9cm across, April 15 2012
A fossil colonial coral at Lockey Gill, image approx 30cm across, April 15 2012
Fossil brachiopods at Lockey Gill, image approx 15cm across, April 15 2012
A specimen of Porcellanous limestone complete with a stylolite across the centre, scale: the image is about 20cm across, part of fallen block near Midge Hole, Chapel le Dale, April 24, 2012. Thanks to J N Cordingley for first reporting this Porcellanous Band location.
A fine image of Lonsdaleia colonial coral in the Upper Hawes Limestone taken by Adele Ward on the first pitch in Pasture Gill Pot, Langstrothdale, July 19, 2018.
Crinoidal limestone seen at the Salt hill Quarry Geology Trail, Clitheroe, April 30 2017
Crinoid ossicles collected by young geologists at Salt Hill Quarry, April 30 2017
Much more to follow and specific names to add
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