Really unique fossil specimen - incredible quality - extra size - red opalescent ammonite - Fossil fragment - Craspedodiscus Discofalcatus - 350 mm - 290 mm
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Description from the seller
A beautiful specimen of Ammonite Craspedodiscus Discofalcatus with beautiful opalescent portions that follow the perimeter of the shell.
This ammonite comes from Russia, specifically from the Ulyanovsk region, renowned for hosting the world's best Discofalcatus ammonites.
Specimen dating from the Middle Jurassic - Bathonian, 164.7–167.7 million years ago.
A fascinating and precious fossil.
Dimensions: 350×290×90 mm
Weight: 8600 g
Origin: Ul'janovsk, Polivno, River Volga, Russia.
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.
Translated by Google TranslateA beautiful specimen of Ammonite Craspedodiscus Discofalcatus with beautiful opalescent portions that follow the perimeter of the shell.
This ammonite comes from Russia, specifically from the Ulyanovsk region, renowned for hosting the world's best Discofalcatus ammonites.
Specimen dating from the Middle Jurassic - Bathonian, 164.7–167.7 million years ago.
A fascinating and precious fossil.
Dimensions: 350×290×90 mm
Weight: 8600 g
Origin: Ul'janovsk, Polivno, River Volga, Russia.
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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Specimen
Really unique fossil specimen - incredible quality - extra size - red opalescent ammonite
Scientific name
Craspedodiscus Discofalcatus
Country of Origin
Ul'janovsk, Polivno, River Volga, Russia
Geological Period
Jurassic, Middle (174.1 - 163.5 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
8.6 kg
Height
350 mm
Width
290 mm
Depth
90 mm
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The seller was informed by Catawiki about documentation requirements and guarantees the following: - the object was legally obtained, - the seller has the right to sell and/or export the object, as relevant, - the seller will provide the necessary provenance information and arrange required documentation and permits/licenses, as applicable and as per local laws, - the seller will notify the buyer of any delays in obtaining permits/licenses. By bidding, you acknowledge that import documentation may be required depending on your country of residence and that obtaining permits/licenses may cause delays in the delivery of your object.
