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This is a very rare turtle egg fossil from the late Cretaceous of Madagascar. The egg is still partially within the matrix and excellent details are on the shell. A very rare and unusual fossil.

Dimensions: diameter 3.7-4.2 cm
Weight: 117 g
Period: Cretaceous, 140-110 Ma
Country of origin: Madagascar

CRETACEOUS-Lower Cretaceous, Barremian (125.0–129.4 million years) - Madagascar

Fossilized Turtle Egg - Testudines sp. - 37×42 mm

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Material

Silver

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Women

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Natural

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Good condition

Excellent condition - barely used with minimal signs of wear

Good condition - used with small signs of aging & blemishes

Period

Cretaceous (145 - 66 million years)

Neogene, Miocene (23.03 - 5.33 million years)

Cretaceous, Upper (100.5 - 66 million years)

Paleogene, Eocene (56 - 33.9 million years)

Neogene (23.03 - 2.58 million years)

Devonian (419.2 - 358.9 million years)

Quaternary, Pleistocene (2.58 - 0.0117 million years)

Cretaceous, Lower (145 - 100.5 million years)

Jurassic (201.3 - 145 million years)

Ordovician (485.4 - 443.8 million years)

Devonian, Middle (393.3 - 382.7 million years)

Triassic (251.9 - 201.3 million years)

Jurassic, Upper (163.5 - 145 million years)

Jurassic, Lower (201.3 - 174.1 million years)

Carboniferous, Pennsylvanian (323.2 - 298.9 million years)

Triassic, Lower (251.9 - 247.2 million years)

Devonian, Lower (419.2 - 393.3 million years)

Ordovician, Middle (470 - 458.4 million years)

Ordovician, Lower (485.4 - 470 million years)

Cambrian (541 - 485.4 million years)

Neogene, Pliocene (5.33 - 2.58 million years)

Carboniferous (358.9 - 298.9 million years)

Mesozoic (251.9 - 66 million years)

Cenozoic (66 - 0 million years)

Cambrian, Series 2 (521 - 509 million years)

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Labradorite

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Polished

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