Ammonite - Fossilised animal - Amonite Anetoceras

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Amonite Anetoceras specimen from Morocco, Devonian period, natural condition, conservatively treated and mounted on a hand-worked rock base, approximately 12.5 cm in size, with a certificate of authenticity and an original provenance.

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Scientific Name:
Anetoceras sp.

Location:
Morocco (phosphate formation)

Stage:
Devonian

Size:
Approximately 12.5 cm

Description of the fossil:
Natural Ammonite Anetoceras, preserved with its characteristic open spiral and mounted on a hand-worked matrix rock, carefully carved to give it a pedestal shape. This artisanal work allows an aesthetically pleasing and stable display, ideal for exhibition.
The piece preserves a clear and well-defined morphology, with a clean reading of the spiral and the phosphate-textured material typical of Moroccan material. It shows minimal restoration, applied only to stabilize specific areas without altering the fossil's authenticity.

Restoration:
Natural piece with minimal restoration.

Ref: 4241

Seller's Story

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Certificate included

Scientific Name:
Anetoceras sp.

Location:
Morocco (phosphate formation)

Stage:
Devonian

Size:
Approximately 12.5 cm

Description of the fossil:
Natural Ammonite Anetoceras, preserved with its characteristic open spiral and mounted on a hand-worked matrix rock, carefully carved to give it a pedestal shape. This artisanal work allows an aesthetically pleasing and stable display, ideal for exhibition.
The piece preserves a clear and well-defined morphology, with a clean reading of the spiral and the phosphate-textured material typical of Moroccan material. It shows minimal restoration, applied only to stabilize specific areas without altering the fossil's authenticity.

Restoration:
Natural piece with minimal restoration.

Ref: 4241

Seller's Story

Travel in Time, Your Collection of Unique Fossils Welcome to our fossil shop! Explore our fascinating catalogue of prehistoric remains and discover the history encapsulated in each piece. From majestic dinosaurs to ancient marine invertebrates, our collection will transport you to forgotten times. Find the perfect piece for your collection or gift a piece of natural history. Start your journey back in time today!
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Details

Specimen
Ammonite
Scientific name
Amonite Anetoceras
Country of origin
Morocco
Geological period
Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 million years)
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Conserved
Authenticity
Original/official
SpainVerified
3558
Objects sold
99.34%
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