Description: Ammonite fossils well displayed in the highly polished brown marble matrix rock it is found in.These pieces are hand made round shaped ,polished on both sides and drilled for stringing,wiring or bail application.Each winner will receive 8 fossil bearing pieces pendant ready and sized approximately 3/4 inch to 1 1/2 inches wide and from 1/8 to 1/4 inch thick scooped from ammonites as pictured.These particular ammonites are from North Africa near the Sahara desert and are hand polished drilled and shaped round as well as nice specimens for hands on educational use as well as collections.Ammonites are an extinct group of marine invertebrate animals and as molluscs are more closely related to living squid,cuttlefish and calamari than they are to shelled nautiloids of today.The earliest ammonites appear during the Devonian, and the last species died out during the Cretaceous extinction event.The name "ammonite", from which the scientific term is derived, was inspired by the spiral shape of their fossilized shells, which somewhat resemble tightly coiled ram horns ("Horns of Ammon") because the Egyptian god Ammon was typically depicted wearing ram's horns.
Price: 16.99 USD
Location: San Diego, California
End Time: 2024-02-11T15:58:48.000Z
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All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money back or replacement (buyer's choice)
