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Goniatite fossils - Ancient relatives of Squid and Octopus that swam in the warm seas that covered this area over 300 million years ago.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A Septarian nodule (Fossilized mud bubble).
County Clare, Ireland.

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The variety of size and orientation of these Goniatite fossils makes them look like celestial bodies suspended in the darkness of space.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Small fossilized Brachiopod shells. The remains of these shellfish are scattered throughout the limestone rocks of the Burren.
County Clare, Ireland.

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A partially revealed Septarian nodule.
County Clare, Ireland.

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Liesegang rings showing a nice range of colours in this split rock - Iron (Fe) making up the orange and yellow and Manganese (Mn) contributing the purples. County Clare, Ireland.

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