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Naturally preserved, pyritized ammonite of the genus Pleuroceras from Buttenheim in Upper Franconia, Bavaria.

The fossil comes from the Upper Pliensbachian of the Early Jurassic and is about 185 million years old.

Of particular appeal is the natural metallic gold- to bronze-colored pyritization.

Location: Buttenheim, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Genus: Pleuroceras
Determination: Pleuroceras cf. solare
Family: Amaltheidae
Geological age: Early Jurassic, Upper Pliensbachian
Age: ~185 million years

Natürlich erhaltener, pyritisierter Ammonit der Gattung Pleuroceras aus Buttenheim in Oberfranken, Bayern.

Das Fossil stammt aus dem oberen Pliensbachium des Unterjura und ist etwa 185 Millionen Jahre alt.

Besonders attraktiv ist die natürliche metallisch gold- bis bronzefarbene Pyriterhaltung. 

Fundort: Buttenheim, Oberfranken, Bayern, Deutschland
Gattung: Pleuroceras
Bestimmung: Pleuroceras cf. solare
Familie: Amaltheidae
Geologisches Alter: Unterjura, oberes Pliensbachium
Alter: ca. 185 Millionen Jahre

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Jurassic, Lower (201.3 - 174.1 million years) - Germany

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Ammonite specimen Pleuroceras cf. solare from the Unterjura, upper Pliensbachian (about 185 million years ago) found in Buttenheim, Bavaria, Germany; condition natural and authentic/original.

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Ammonite specimen Pleuroceras cf. solare from the Unterjura, upper Pliensbachian (about 185 million years ago) found in Buttenheim, Bavaria, Germany; condition natural and authentic/original.

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