#concretion
January 29, 2025 at 3:56 PM
Fossilized Goniatite shells, spiraling throughout this piece of shale concretion. Each one a, stone imprint of a tiny life, lived out in a tropical sea over 300 million years ago.
County Clare, Ireland.

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June 4, 2026 at 10:06 AM
A selection of fossilized Crinoid stems, preserved in a piece of a dark shale, concretion.
Crinoids are marine creatures, related to starfish and sea urchins.
County Clare, Ireland.

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August 6, 2026 at 7:46 AM
Concretion 8068, Luiz Sacilotto, 1980 #moodboard
January 29, 2025 at 11:06 PM
“Check out this funny rock!”
“Terry that’s a 300 pound concretion.”

Otterry and OrcAT at the beach!
April 22, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Goniatite fossil in a dark shale concretion.
County Clare, Ireland.
July 14, 2025 at 8:43 AM
Fossilized Crinoid stalks, like cross sectioned screws and bolts preserved in a dark shale concretion.
County Clare, Ireland.

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April 18, 2026 at 8:26 AM
A stormbeach concretion, shaped over time in the sedimentary layers of the Cliffs of Moher and polished smooth by Atlantic waves.
County Clare, Ireland.

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June 18, 2026 at 4:15 PM
A Concretion that has emerged from the sedimentary stone layers that make up the Cliffs of Moher and been bounced around the shore a bit.
County Clare, Ireland.

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April 11, 2026 at 8:36 AM
A wonderful display of concretion and am guessing there’s a fossil hidden inside.
January 14, 2026 at 2:03 AM
Positive and negative Goniatite fossil imprints in this broken concretion piece.
County Clare, Ireland.

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June 23, 2026 at 8:32 AM
Fossilized Goniatites in a shale concretion.
County Clare, Ireland.

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May 26, 2026 at 4:12 PM
A Concretion that has eroded from the shale layers in the Cliffs and then been polished smooth by the sand and Atlantic waves.
County Clare, Ireland.
November 28, 2025 at 1:21 PM
Geologist when family member asks about the dinosaur egg they found in their yard during holiday dinner

(It’s a concretion. It’s always a concretion)
Economist when family member ask for stock tip during holiday dinner:
December 22, 2024 at 7:11 PM
Partial Goniatite fossils, of various sizes, eroding from this concretion chunk.
County Clare, Ireland.
July 16, 2025 at 9:31 AM
An oval concretion, with flat and rounded faces, polished smooth by waves and sand.
County Clare, Ireland.
October 12, 2025 at 10:03 AM
#molluskmonday A well-preserved clam (Macoma sp.) with a naticid snail boring, protruding from a fine sandstone concretion. Middle Pleistocene Port Orford Formation, Oregon.
February 16, 2026 at 5:39 PM
A shore polished concretion, formed in an ancient delta deposit, eroded out by the action of the Atlantic and worn smooth by sand and waves.
Not sure what the name for this shape is - a 3D Trapezium?? 🤔
County Clare, Ireland.

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August 29, 2026 at 9:22 AM
Goniatite fossils spiraling through a piece of dark shale concretion.
County Clare, Ireland.

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September 18, 2025 at 10:18 AM
December 11, 2025 at 2:46 PM
Whaddya think? Iron sandstone concretion?
August 17, 2025 at 6:18 PM
A concretion with a symbol like pattern at it's centre.
County Clare, Ireland.

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February 23, 2026 at 6:18 PM
A storm beach tumbled Concretion from the Cliffs of Moher.
County Clare, Ireland.

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March 1, 2026 at 11:58 AM
The "Eye of Sauron" came to mind when I picked up this partially eroded concretion.
County Clare, Ireland.
April 15, 2025 at 4:53 PM
A storm beach tumbled, smooth, circular concretion. Hardened nodules of material that erode from the Cliffs nearby and are polished by the actions of sand and Atlantic waves.
County Clare, Ireland.
November 9, 2025 at 1:11 PM