Natural Jurassic ammonite fossil fragment collected from the Yorkshire Coast, England.
This fascinating prehistoric specimen features a distinctive curved shape with beautifully defined ribbing along the outer surface.
Ammonites were ancient marine molluscs that lived in the oceans millions of years ago. Their distinctive spiral shells are among the most recognisable fossils found along the Yorkshire coastline.
This specimen is a naturally preserved section of an ammonite's outer whorl, displaying attractive dark grey colouring with contrasting lighter ribbed details.
Details:
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Fossil type: Partial ammonite
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Origin: Yorkshire Coast, England
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Geological period: Jurassic
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Weight: 22g
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Colour: Charcoal grey with cream and grey ribbing
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Finish: Natural, unpolished
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Condition: Incomplete fossil with natural weathering and surface imperfections
A wonderful addition to a fossil collection, geological display or natural history collection.
You will receive the exact fossil pictured.
Please note that this is a natural fossil fragment with irregular edges. Not suitable for young children.