Wonderful Albian Group - Ammonites and Nautilus on Original Matrix - Valuable Fossil Find - Fossil fragment - Cleoniceras Ammonites - 265 mm - 222 mm

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Description from the seller

These Cleoniceras ammonites from Madagascar, dating from the Albian, represent one of the key pieces in paleontological research. Their shells reveal astonishing details about the biology, diversity, and adaptation of ammonites in the Lower Cretaceous.
The Cleoniceras ammonites are the perfect focal point for any interior design project. Their imposing presence and decorative appearance make them ideal for enriching architectural spaces, adding a touch of class and charm.
Cleoniceras is a genus of ammonites from the Cretaceous known for its distinctive shape and prominent ridges on the shell. These fossils are the subject of intense scientific research as they provide valuable clues about the paleogeography, evolution, and ecology of ammonites during the Cretaceous era.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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These Cleoniceras ammonites from Madagascar, dating from the Albian, represent one of the key pieces in paleontological research. Their shells reveal astonishing details about the biology, diversity, and adaptation of ammonites in the Lower Cretaceous.
The Cleoniceras ammonites are the perfect focal point for any interior design project. Their imposing presence and decorative appearance make them ideal for enriching architectural spaces, adding a touch of class and charm.
Cleoniceras is a genus of ammonites from the Cretaceous known for its distinctive shape and prominent ridges on the shell. These fossils are the subject of intense scientific research as they provide valuable clues about the paleogeography, evolution, and ecology of ammonites during the Cretaceous era.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Details

Specimen
Wonderful Albian Group - Ammonites and Nautilus on Original Matrix - Valuable Fossil Find
Scientific name
Cleoniceras Ammonites
Country of Origin
Madagascar
Geological Period
Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
6025 g
Height
265 mm
Width
222 mm
Depth
140 mm
ItalyVerified
12229
Objects sold
98.56%
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