Description: For sale is a fascinating fossilized fish scale from the Durlston Formation, dating back to the Cretaceous period. This specimen was discovered at Swanage, Dorset, UK, on 20 September 2024 by our team member Alison and has been carefully cleaned, prepped, and treated to highlight its excellent preservation. Fossil fish scales provide valuable insight into the prehistoric marine ecosystems of the Cretaceous period, approximately 145 million years ago. These scales come from ancient fish that thrived in the shallow seas, and this particular specimen offers a rare glimpse into the intricate structure of these ancient creatures.Location: Swanage, Dorset, UKGeological Period: Cretaceous, approximately 145 million years oldFormation: Durlston FormationCondition: Discovered by Alison and professionally cleaned, prepped, and treated on 20 September 2024Size: Please see photos for full sizing details (scale cube = 1cm)Authenticity: Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, verifying that this is a 100% genuine fossil specimen. The fossil you see in the photos is the exact specimen you will receive, selected for its preservation and historical significance. Whether you're a fossil collector or simply intrigued by ancient marine life, this fossilized fish scale is a valuable and unique addition to any collection. Own a rare piece of Cretaceous marine history with this extraordinary fossil fish scale!
Price: 6.72 GBP
Location: GB
End Time: 2024-12-10T15:11:49.000Z
Shipping Cost: 20.58 GBP
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Sub-Type: Fish
Type: Fossils