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Phacops trilobite specimen (museum quality) from the Devonian period, conserved treatment and natural condition, originating from Morocco, licensed replica.
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Phacops Trilobite – museum quality specimen (6 cm)
Offered for auction is an exceptional Phacops trilobite, measuring approximately 6 cm, classified as museum quality due to its outstanding preservation and preparation.
The specimen displays superb anatomical detail: a strongly defined cephalon, large and prominent compound eyes with clearly visible lenses, a sharply segmented thorax, and a well-proportioned pygidium. The overall symmetry and completeness are remarkable, reflecting both natural preservation and expert preparation.
The surface of the exoskeleton reveals fine textures and crisp relief, with minimal imperfections—features that place this piece well above average collector-grade fossils.
Size: ~6 cm
Genus: Phacops
Condition: museum quality, exceptional detail and completeness
Preparation: professionally prepared, high standard
A top-tier trilobite specimen, ideal for advanced collectors or display, combining scientific importance with striking visual presence.
Phacops Trilobite – museum quality specimen (6 cm)
Offered for auction is an exceptional Phacops trilobite, measuring approximately 6 cm, classified as museum quality due to its outstanding preservation and preparation.
The specimen displays superb anatomical detail: a strongly defined cephalon, large and prominent compound eyes with clearly visible lenses, a sharply segmented thorax, and a well-proportioned pygidium. The overall symmetry and completeness are remarkable, reflecting both natural preservation and expert preparation.
The surface of the exoskeleton reveals fine textures and crisp relief, with minimal imperfections—features that place this piece well above average collector-grade fossils.
Size: ~6 cm
Genus: Phacops
Condition: museum quality, exceptional detail and completeness
Preparation: professionally prepared, high standard
A top-tier trilobite specimen, ideal for advanced collectors or display, combining scientific importance with striking visual presence.
Details
Specimen
Museum Quality-Phacops Trilobite
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Licensed replica
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