Opalised ammonite

$35.00

A gorgeous opalised ammonite fossil, the extinct ancestor of the modern day nautilus.

Weight 0.142 kg
Dimensions 7.9 × 6.3 × 2.3 cm
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Fossils

These ammonites became extinct towards the end of the Cretaceous Era, about 66 million years ago, when an asteroid hit Earth, taking out most life forms including the terrestrial dinosaurs. They have been found from the early Jurassic era which means some are more than 200 million years old.

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These ammonites became extinct towards the end of the Cretaceous Era, about 66 million years ago, when an asteroid hit Earth, taking out most life forms including the terrestrial dinosaurs. They have been found from the early Jurassic era which means some are more than 200 million years old.

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