Extremely rare ammonite specimen - Fossilised shell - Brouwerites Intermedius - Timor Island - 85 mm - 74 mm

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Extremely rare ammonite specimen Brouwerites intermedius from Noe Bihati, Timor, Indonesia, dating to the Late Triassic Norian stage (circa 228–208.5 million years ago), overall natural condition, weight 383 g, with dimensions 85 × 74 × 55 mm.

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Species: Brouwerites intermedius
Geological Period: Upper Triassic, Norian Stage (approximately 228 - 208.5 million years ago)
Formation: Argille Scagliose of Bobonaro
Location: Noe Bihati, Timor, Indonesia

General Description
Brouwerites intermedius is a fascinating species of fossil ammonite, belonging to the genus Brouwerites. This extinct marine organism lived during the Late Triassic, specifically in the Norian, and its remains have been found in the geological formation of the Bobonaro Shale Cliffs in Noe Bihati, Timor, Indonesia.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Species: Brouwerites intermedius
Geological Period: Upper Triassic, Norian Stage (approximately 228 - 208.5 million years ago)
Formation: Argille Scagliose of Bobonaro
Location: Noe Bihati, Timor, Indonesia

General Description
Brouwerites intermedius is a fascinating species of fossil ammonite, belonging to the genus Brouwerites. This extinct marine organism lived during the Late Triassic, specifically in the Norian, and its remains have been found in the geological formation of the Bobonaro Shale Cliffs in Noe Bihati, Timor, Indonesia.

Seller's Story

The Mineral Art Gallery offers minerals, fossils, shells and natural elements. Born in Italy in 2017, today she collaborates with international galleries and collectors, she is a direct importer of large minerals and naturalistic collectible elements; deals with the processing to insert them inside the living space. A section of the gallery was dedicated to the Wunderkammer, "chamber of wonders or cabinet of curiosities" in which Mirabilia elements are presented: naturalia and italiania, a union between "the present is the past". All lots are shipped via DHL Express and Fercam couriers, with insured parcel and tracking.
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Details

Specimen
Extremely rare ammonite specimen
Scientific name
Brouwerites Intermedius - Timor Island
Country of Origin
Noe Bihati, Timor, Indonesia
Geological Period
Upper Triassic, Norian stage (circa 228 - 208.5 million years ago)
Condition
Natural
Weight
383 g
Height
85 mm
Width
74 mm
Depth
55 mm
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Objects sold
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