Beautiful natural ammonite from Madagascar. A fossil of history- 11097.36 g
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Beautiful natural ammonite from Madagascar, a fossil of history, weighing 11 kg with a size of 345×310×115 mm, Euaspidoceras Perarmatum.
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This natural ammonite from Madagascar is a rare and extraordinary specimen that reflects the fascinating image of prehistoric natural history. Weighing 11 kg and featuring an impressive spiral shape, this fossil displays fine details representing millions of years of evolution and geological processes.
The ammonite exhibits the characteristic coiled shape that is typical of this extinct group of cephalopods. The walls of the spiral are clearly visible, indicating the fossil's great age, while the golden and brown colors give the ammonite a unique appearance. This type of fossil is valuable not only because of its rare formation and beauty but also because of its significance in paleontology. The ammonite is considered a symbol of life on Earth during past geological epochs.
Thanks to its size and perfect preservation, this ammonite is a spectacular collectible that is valued not only as a work of art but also as a window into the past, telling the story of life on our planet.
Weight: 11097.36
Size: 345x310x115mm
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Origin: Madagascar
Gem type: 100% ammonite Euaspidoceras Perarmatum.
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This natural ammonite from Madagascar is a rare and extraordinary specimen that reflects the fascinating image of prehistoric natural history. Weighing 11 kg and featuring an impressive spiral shape, this fossil displays fine details representing millions of years of evolution and geological processes.
The ammonite exhibits the characteristic coiled shape that is typical of this extinct group of cephalopods. The walls of the spiral are clearly visible, indicating the fossil's great age, while the golden and brown colors give the ammonite a unique appearance. This type of fossil is valuable not only because of its rare formation and beauty but also because of its significance in paleontology. The ammonite is considered a symbol of life on Earth during past geological epochs.
Thanks to its size and perfect preservation, this ammonite is a spectacular collectible that is valued not only as a work of art but also as a window into the past, telling the story of life on our planet.
Weight: 11097.36
Size: 345x310x115mm
None
Origin: Madagascar
Gem type: 100% ammonite Euaspidoceras Perarmatum.
Our shipping costs have been verified and approved by Catawiki.
We have an external shipping company that handles final inspection, pickup, packaging, and the
Perform shipping; this results in these shipping costs.
Buyer bears all potential import and export costs, customs duties, shipping costs, etc.
See also our other articles and shipping costs, save on pickup costs.
In some of the images, the stone was backlit to show you the color of the stone.
For some stones, we held a light beneath the stone to better showcase the color of the pieces. And discrepancies in colors, etc., can occur since each computer, monitor, and mobile phone can display different qualities of colors.
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Main Mineral
Beautiful natural ammonite from Madagascar.
Mineral Form
A fossil of history
Weight
11097.36 g
Country of Origin
Madagascar
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