Description
This stunning double fossil brittle star specimen comes from the ancient marine beds of the Sahara Desert in Morocco, an area world-renowned for producing beautifully preserved echinoderm fossils. This natural slab features two brittle stars, frozen in lifelike detail for millions of years.
Each specimen showcases delicate arms, fine surface texture, and natural sediment coloration, making it a perfect piece for collectors, educators, or home décor enthusiasts. These fossils originate from layers of limestone deposited when the Sahara was once a thriving prehistoric ocean teeming with marine life.
Expertly cleaned and prepared by Moroccan fossil artisans, this double brittle star fossil displays exceptionally well—ideal for display stands, shadow boxes, or scientific study. A rare and visually striking addition to any fossil collection.
Dimensions: 6.5" L x 3.25" W
Provenance: Talkrebt, Sahara Desert, Morocco
Age: Ordovician (488-443 MYA)
Type: Actual specimen - one only