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Fossilised ammonite in its limestone matrix. This specimen, dating probably from the Jurassic or Cretaceous, measures 13 cm in height and weighs 1964 grams. The spiral of the shell is beautifully preserved, adorned with fine ribs, and embedded in a fossiliferous sedimentary rock. Mounted on a wooden base, this piece is perfect for a collection or scientific display.

Ammonite fossilisée dans sa matrice calcaire. Ce spécimen, datant probablement du Jurassique ou du Crétacé, mesure 13 cm de hauteur et pèse 1964 grammes. La spirale de la coquille est magnifiquement conservée, ornée de côtes fines, et enchâssée dans une roche sédimentaire fossilifère. Présentée sur un socle en bois, cette pièce est parfaite pour une collection ou une décoration scientifique. 

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Ammonite - Fossilised shell - 13 cm

Jurassic (201.3 - 145 million years)

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Ammonite specimen from the Jurassic period (201.3–145 million years ago), natural condition, 13 cm high and weighing 1964 g, authentic/original, fossil mounted in a limestone matrix on a wooden base.

Ammonite - Fossilised shell - 13 cm

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Ammonite specimen from the Jurassic period (201.3–145 million years ago), natural condition, 13 cm high and weighing 1964 g, authentic/original, fossil mounted in a limestone matrix on a wooden base.

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