Ammonite (5”) with exposed suture lines, Madagascar daye

Ammonite (5”) with exposed suture lines, Madagascar dayeAmmonites are fossilized cephalopod; extinct marine animals that lived in shells during the Early Cretaceous period, roughly 110 million years ago. These Cleoniceras; coil shelled, many tentacled mollusks disappeared after the dinosaur killing asteroid strike, in one of the worst mass extinctions of all time. This ammonite is still mostly in its chambered shell; that shell has built up micro layers of nacre (aragonite), and when light hits the stacked

Cerro de Pasco

Crystallized sulphur is considered non-toxic but should be handled carefully and kept out if direct sunlight

Will come in the holder seen in the photos

A sterling chain will be included (usually 16” or 18”)

Sulawesi Province

Matrix measures 8

These fossils are remnants of ancient coral reefs that existed in a warm sea during the Pennsylvanian period

to create a beautiful conglomerate

From Santa Eulalia

were found in 2009

Ammolite is the iridescent or opalized outer-layer of fossilized ammonites (ancestors of our modern nautilus)

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