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1.78 lb Polished Ammonite Fossil Pair – 6" Colorful Cut Madagascar
1.78 lb Polished Ammonite Fossil Pair – 6" Colorful Cut Madagascar
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Bring a piece of prehistoric history into your home with this breathtaking 1.78 lb Ammonite Fossil Pair.
Originating from the world-renowned fossil beds of Madagascar, this 6-inch colorful cut and polished ammonite has been split perfectly down the center to reveal its magnificent interior.Each half showcasing a mesmerizing spiral pattern, this display piece is perfect for crystal collectors, interior designers, and paleontology enthusiasts alike.
Key Features & Specifications
Authentic Madagascar Fossil: Genuine Cleoniceras ammonite specimen dating back over 100 million years to the Cretaceous period.
Perfect Matched Pair: Includes both interlocking halves of the split fossil shell.
Impressive Size & Weight: Weighs a substantial 1.78 lbs (approx. 807 grams) and measures 6 inches across at its widest point.
Vibrant Natural Colors: Features striking bands of earthy reds, deep browns, warm amber tones, and cream-colored crystal cavities.
Polished to Perfection: The cut face is polished to a mirror-like shine, while the natural, complex suture lines are beautifully preserved on the exterior.
Bonus Display Stands: Comes complete with clear acrylic stands to elegantly showcase both pieces vertically.
Intricate Crystal Geometry
Ammonites are famous for their chambered shells, which follow the sacred geometry of the Fibonacci golden spiral. Over millions of years, mineral-rich groundwater seeped into these open chambers (septa), replacing the organic material with gorgeous translucent calcite crystal pockets. When caught by the light, these crystalline chambers glimmer brilliantly, making it a standout focal piece for any room.
