This Dalmanites actually shows a shed exoskeleton, discarded by the #trilobite during ecdysis! You can see the eye lenses and leg articulation points, signs this is not a mould #fossil .
#TrilobiteTuesday #LapworthRocks #geology #geology rocks #palaeontology #paleontology
Exciting News Alert!
We're thrilled to announce a major milestone for one of our very own! Let's give a round of applause to Jared Stiefel for embarking on a fascinating new journey as a Geologist in Training!
#GeologyRocks #NewBeginnings #TeamSpirit #bmaengineers
Nature's palette is unbeatable, isn't it? π΅π¨ Hidden gems everywhere if you look close enough. π #NaturePhotography #MineralMagic #GeologyRocks
What do you think this slightly peculiar item found in our collections is? Bonus point if you can guess what this might reference!
Uni of Birmingham Earth Sciences Bham #WhatsItWednesday #LapworthRocks #HelloBrum #ThisisBham #museum #geology #geology rocks #rock #rock s
If Gustav Klimt had seen this agate, I am sure he would have been very impressed. Lace Agate
#agate #agata #Crystal #geology #natural #art ofnature #Collectibles #agate collector #mineralspecimens #laceagate #geology #geology rocks #petrology #naturehistory #art #lapidary