Fossilized Ammonite – 368g

This beautifully fossilized Ammonite from Madagascar is a true prehistoric treasure, featuring well-defined suture patterns and a polished surface that enhances its natural hues of amber, brown, and gray. Its compact size makes it a perfect addition to any fossil collection, display case, or gallery setting. The intricate details of this specimen highlight the ancient marine life’s fascinating evolution and preservation over millions of years.

Interesting Facts

• Ammonites first appeared about 400 million years ago and became extinct alongside the dinosaurs 66 million years ago.
• Their coiled shells are divided into chambers, which they used for buoyancy, similar to modern-day nautiluses.
• Fossils from Madagascar are particularly prized for their mineral-rich preservation and stunning color variations.

Features

• Origin: Madagascar
• Material: Fossilized Ammonite
• Condition: Polished with well-defined suture patterns
• Special Characteristics: Compact size with intricate fossilized details

Dimensions and Weight

Just in Astro West.