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Genuine Calcified Ammonite on Matrix Opalized (4 lbs)

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A beautiful, fossilized and calcified ammonite shell with an iridescent, opalized shimmer, displaying hints of vibrant red and yellow tones. This specimen displays multiple complete ammonites in a clustered form, each having a dendritic crystal pattern. This piece has been hand polished. *You will receive the exact object as in these photos. The fossilized shells of Ammonites are typically spiral-shaped, very much like that of the Nautilus. However, around 170 million years ago, these squid-like creatures began to build their shells in exotic, highly variable shapes. The species pictured here is Ancyloceras vandenheckii, which is typically found in Madagascar. Weight: 4 lbs, Dimensions: 6.75 x 2 x 5 inches
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5 in (12.7 cm)Width: 2 in (5.08 cm)Depth: 6.75 in (17.15 cm)
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  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    145-201 Million Years
  • Condition:
    *You will receive the exact object in these photos.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: CAL61stDibs: LU6682235396902
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