Superb decorative ammonite - Fossilised shell - Kosmoceras phacinum (No Reserve Price)

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Kosmoceras phacinum, a Middle Jurassic ammonite specimen in natural condition, pulido-treated and mounted on matrix.

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The pyritized Russian Kosmoceras phacinum ammonites are from the Middle Jurassic age, found in Mikhailovsky Quarry, Mikhailov, Ryazan Oblast, Russia.

Amazing preservation, completely natural, mounted on matrix.

Ammonite is 4.1 cm.

Little jewel

Elegant and classy.

Seller's Story

Don & Donna Fossils finally moved to Spain. We are a Don & Donna Fossils, a couple united by the love of exploration, field research, professional preparation and museum display of fossils from all over the world. This formula, combined with a desire to improve, makes us a winning team dedicated to our Fossil World. Larisa is been passionate about fossils since was a child. Her strengths are perfectionism, perseverance and creativity, hence her ability to work and prepare these fossils as authentic, unique and aesthetic as possible. The pieces with which she is famous and which she boast the most are spiny ammonites. I, Don, started fossil hunting in 1987, going from a passionate collector to a professional preparator and researcher. In all these years I have traveled searching for fossils in many parts of the world. Our fossils are present in private collections in the United States, Singapore, Taiwan, as well as in prestigious museums in the Uk, China and Japan. Quality in the preparation of the material and seriousness in managing the shipment in the best possible way distinguish us. Don & Donna

The pyritized Russian Kosmoceras phacinum ammonites are from the Middle Jurassic age, found in Mikhailovsky Quarry, Mikhailov, Ryazan Oblast, Russia.

Amazing preservation, completely natural, mounted on matrix.

Ammonite is 4.1 cm.

Little jewel

Elegant and classy.

Seller's Story

Don & Donna Fossils finally moved to Spain. We are a Don & Donna Fossils, a couple united by the love of exploration, field research, professional preparation and museum display of fossils from all over the world. This formula, combined with a desire to improve, makes us a winning team dedicated to our Fossil World. Larisa is been passionate about fossils since was a child. Her strengths are perfectionism, perseverance and creativity, hence her ability to work and prepare these fossils as authentic, unique and aesthetic as possible. The pieces with which she is famous and which she boast the most are spiny ammonites. I, Don, started fossil hunting in 1987, going from a passionate collector to a professional preparator and researcher. In all these years I have traveled searching for fossils in many parts of the world. Our fossils are present in private collections in the United States, Singapore, Taiwan, as well as in prestigious museums in the Uk, China and Japan. Quality in the preparation of the material and seriousness in managing the shipment in the best possible way distinguish us. Don & Donna

Details

Specimen
Superb decorative ammonite
Scientific name
Kosmoceras phacinum
Geological Period
Middle Jurassic
Condition
Natural
Treatment
Polished
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