Rare ammonite from Lyon region - perfect state of preservation - Fossil fragment - Harpoceras Sp. - 165 mm - 155 mm
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Rare fossil of an Ammonite belonging to the species Harpoceras, characterized by jagged ammonitic suture lines and a flat, compressed spiral coiling of the shell.
This type of fossil lived during the Jurassic, specifically in the lower and middle Toarcian, and is in excellent condition as well as professionally prepared.
Sample from Lyon, France, a renowned area for the best specimens of this species.
Size: 165×155×70 mm
Weight: 2095 g
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 TranslateRare fossil of an Ammonite belonging to the species Harpoceras, characterized by jagged ammonitic suture lines and a flat, compressed spiral coiling of the shell.
This type of fossil lived during the Jurassic, specifically in the lower and middle Toarcian, and is in excellent condition as well as professionally prepared.
Sample from Lyon, France, a renowned area for the best specimens of this species.
Size: 165×155×70 mm
Weight: 2095 g
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
Rare ammonite from Lyon region - perfect state of preservation
Scientific name
Harpoceras Sp.
Country of Origin
France
Geological Period
Jurassic, Lower (201.3 - 174.1 million years)
Condition
Natural
Weight
2095 g
Height
165 mm
Width
155 mm
Depth
70 mm
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