Sea Urchin spines

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Date:1854 - 1892 (c.)

Description:Sea Urchin spines.

Note how the spines have been aligned by gentle currents on the Jurassic sea bed.
Lower Jurassic: ? Saltford Shale Member,
Stretton on Dunsmore.

From the Rev. Peter Bellinger Brodie collection. Brodie was Honorary Curator of Geology for the Warwickshire Natural History and Archaeological Society during 1854-1885 and Honorary Secretary of that society 1854-?1892.

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Stretton on Dunsmore Rocks, Fossils Jurassic Fossils Geology Fossils

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Source: Warwickshire Museums - Geology Department

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