Exceptional Spiny Ammonite Fossil - Fossilised shell

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Exceptional fossil ammonite of the genus Mammites from the region of Agadir, Morocco.

This remarkable specimen is preserved on its original natural matrix and has been professionally prepared in full 3D to highlight every intricate detail.

A large and impressive collector’s piece featuring magnificent natural tubercles with outstanding relief and preservation.

The preparation work enhances the sculptural beauty of the fossil while maintaining its authentic natural character.

This museum-quality specimen displays excellent morphology, strong visual impact, and superb aesthetic balance between the ammonite and the surrounding matrix.
An outstanding display piece for advanced collectors, natural history enthusiasts, or interior exhibition.

Features

* Species: Mammites
* Geological period: Upper Cretaceous (Turonian)
* Age: Approx. 90 million years
* Origin: Agadir region, Morocco
* Preservation: Natural matrix
* Preparation: Professional 3D preparation
* Distinctive natural tubercles
* 19 x 15 x 7 cm
* Museum-quality specimen
* Excellent overall condition

A rare and highly decorative ammonite with exceptional presence and scientific interest. Perfect for a prestigious fossil collection or cabinet of curiosities.

Exceptional fossil ammonite of the genus Mammites from the region of Agadir, Morocco.

This remarkable specimen is preserved on its original natural matrix and has been professionally prepared in full 3D to highlight every intricate detail.

A large and impressive collector’s piece featuring magnificent natural tubercles with outstanding relief and preservation.

The preparation work enhances the sculptural beauty of the fossil while maintaining its authentic natural character.

This museum-quality specimen displays excellent morphology, strong visual impact, and superb aesthetic balance between the ammonite and the surrounding matrix.
An outstanding display piece for advanced collectors, natural history enthusiasts, or interior exhibition.

Features

* Species: Mammites
* Geological period: Upper Cretaceous (Turonian)
* Age: Approx. 90 million years
* Origin: Agadir region, Morocco
* Preservation: Natural matrix
* Preparation: Professional 3D preparation
* Distinctive natural tubercles
* 19 x 15 x 7 cm
* Museum-quality specimen
* Excellent overall condition

A rare and highly decorative ammonite with exceptional presence and scientific interest. Perfect for a prestigious fossil collection or cabinet of curiosities.

Details

Specimen
Exceptional Spiny Ammonite Fossil
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Original/official
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