Crinoid Star Stud Earrings

from $38.00
  • casts of genuine crinoid star fossils

  • available in solid sterling silver or yellow brass

  • sterling silver ear posts and backs

  • about 8mm wide

  • easy little studs to wear everyday!

  • also available as a cuff bracelet

  • This piece is made to order - please allow 1-3 weeks production time. 

    See the Info Page for more on jewelry care, brass jewelry, policies, and shipping.

Crinoids are marine invertebrates that have populated our oceans for 480 million years! Often mistaken for plants, the type of crinoids with stalks are called sea lilies. The fossil used to make these earrings is one segment of a fossil crinoid stalk that was found in Morocco and dates to the Jurassic, between 145 and 201 million years ago! 

Metal:
  • casts of genuine crinoid star fossils

  • available in solid sterling silver or yellow brass

  • sterling silver ear posts and backs

  • about 8mm wide

  • easy little studs to wear everyday!

  • also available as a cuff bracelet

  • This piece is made to order - please allow 1-3 weeks production time. 

    See the Info Page for more on jewelry care, brass jewelry, policies, and shipping.

Crinoids are marine invertebrates that have populated our oceans for 480 million years! Often mistaken for plants, the type of crinoids with stalks are called sea lilies. The fossil used to make these earrings is one segment of a fossil crinoid stalk that was found in Morocco and dates to the Jurassic, between 145 and 201 million years ago!