This is the preview post #3 for the 2023 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show Live Auction. The ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show for 2023 will be held on March 18th and 19th at the DuPage Fairgrounds in Wheaton, IL, which is the same location as last year. All details can be found here.
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Time for another preview for the 2023 ESCONI Gem, Mineral, and Fossil Show. Expect quite a few more!
This is a beautiful crinoid fossil from the Pennington Formation near Skyline, Alabama, which dates to the Upper Chesterian of the Mississippian Period. The species is Scytalocrinus and it looks even better in person!