ca. 5% restoration. Presented is one beautiful museum-grade preparation of this beloved trilobite species from Morocco. - This specimen will be sent with a physical Authenticity Certificate (see picture); online version (copy-paste): https://www.artcertificate.eu/?qrcode=20260309020710 Amazing display, with all thoracic, pygidial and cephalic spines prepared individually. The eyes are both fairly preserved and give a special personality to the specimen. The freestanding displays of the spines is a laborious and very skilled work of dozens (or hundreds) of laboratory hours, just accessible to very few people in the world. Most of it, a plate like this one is a real once-in-a-life piece. Jbel Oufaten quarry its a complex place to work and diggers then to avoid it to easier places. Complete specimens and plates from there are each time more and more scarce. Dimensions of the specimen: 5.6 x 4.0 cm; Dimensions of the matrix: 15 x 12 cm; Weight (with transport box): 855 g Finding locality: Jbel Oufaten, Anti-Atlas Mountains, Morocco. Taxonomy Species: Comura bultynchi; Family: Acastidae; Order: Phacopida; Class: Trilobita. Geological Period: Devonian, from Paleozoic Era. Besides the intrinsic scientific value of this item, as a piece of Natural History, you are acquiring a rare specimen, whose preparation (in specialized laboratories using micro sandblasters, air scribes and other micro tools under stereoscopic microscopes) is a difficult task that takes dozens (or hundreds) of hours. These skills are only available to very few people in the world. Please see the high-resolution photos for full details: specimen in matrix context, isolated view, and magnified close-ups. Additional images available upon request. Questions? We're happy to help. Shop, Papers and Contact (copy-paste): https://go.mediterranic.com/ Check our feedback at (copy-paste) https://link.mediterranic.com/reviews Shipping Worldwide registered shipping with a tracking number.