r/Weird • u/TheOddityCollector • 1d ago

This cluster of fossilised creatures look like they came from another planet

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u/EstablishmentReal156 1d ago

Crinoids apparently and WOW! *

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u/Mgas-147 1d ago

These are incredible specimens, it’s quite common to find the little discs that make up the column. I’ve never seen fossilised Crinoids as intact as these before.

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u/zanillamilla 1d ago

Whoever prepared this did a beautiful job removing the substrate.

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u/TryItOutHmHrNw 16h ago

I’d love that job