Rare Natural Opalescent Ammonit Euaspidoceras Perarmatum Fossil- 18537.68 g
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Rare natural opalescent ammonite Euaspidoceras perarmatum fossil, weight 18,537.68 g, from Madagascar.
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Opalescent Ammonite Euaspidoceras Perarmatum is an extinct genus of ammonite cephalopods that lived about 163 million years ago in the Early Jurassic.
Ammonites are one of the most well-known fossils; this is due to their distinctive spiral-shaped shell, which resembles what we know as a snail's shell, although these creatures are not related to snails at all! They were marine animals that existed from 240 to 65 million years ago and had a coiled outer shell like that of the modern Nautilus, and although they resembled a modern Nautilus, these mollusks are more closely related to living cephalopods, i.e., octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish.
Weight: 18,537.68 g
Size: 380x365x155 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar
Gem Type: 100% Ammonite Euaspidoceras Perarmatum
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Opalescent Ammonite Euaspidoceras Perarmatum is an extinct genus of ammonite cephalopods that lived about 163 million years ago in the Early Jurassic.
Ammonites are one of the most well-known fossils; this is due to their distinctive spiral-shaped shell, which resembles what we know as a snail's shell, although these creatures are not related to snails at all! They were marine animals that existed from 240 to 65 million years ago and had a coiled outer shell like that of the modern Nautilus, and although they resembled a modern Nautilus, these mollusks are more closely related to living cephalopods, i.e., octopuses, squids, and cuttlefish.
Weight: 18,537.68 g
Size: 380x365x155 mm
Treatment: None
Origin: Madagascar
Gem Type: 100% Ammonite Euaspidoceras Perarmatum
Our shipping costs are checked and recognized by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that performs the final inspection, pickup, packaging, and shipping; thus these shipping costs arise.
The buyer bears all potential import and export costs, duties, shipping costs, etc..
See also our other items and shipping costs; pickup costs can be saved..
In some of the pictures the stone has been backlit to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones we have placed a light under the stone to better show the color of the pieces. And color variations, etc., may occur, as every computer, monitor, and mobile device can display different color qualities.
Details
Main mineral
Rare Natural Opalescent Ammonit Euaspidoceras Perarmatum
Mineral form
Fossil
Weight
18537.68 g
Country of origin
Madagascar
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