JURASSIC AMMONITE (Classic example of the ammonite Asteroceras) - 190 million years old - Dorset
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Classic example of the famous ammonite species Asteroceras obtusum.
190 million years old
Lower Lias. Black Ven Mudstone.
Stonebarrow, Charmouth, Dorset
A classic specimen showing a beautiful Jurassic ammonite still half encased in the rock in which it was found. The ammonite has been skillfully prepared by an expert professional collector at Lyme Regis. Classic example of the famous ammonite species Asteroceras obtusum.
190 million years old
Lower Lias. Black Ven Mudstone.
Stonebarrow, Charmouth, Dorset
This species is the most famous ammonite from the Dorset coast and specimens like this have found their way into museums throughout the world.
The block has a flat base so that it stands upright without the need of a stand.
A superb display item!
Size: 16 x 13 x 4 centimetres
(size of ammonite 8 centimetres
diameter at its widest point)
Weight: 918 grams
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