CRETACEOUS AMMONITE - 100 million years old - Gault Clay - Westerham, Kent
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Douvilleiceras mammillatum
100 million years old
Gault/Greensand Junction
Squerryes Clay Pit, Westerham, Kent
An ornate ammonite from this long-lost fossilferous clay pit. This genus of ammonite is sometimes called the ‘tractor tyre’ because of its pronounced ridges.
This specimen was collected in the early 1980s and is from an old collection. It is presented in a plastic display box.
Size: approx 8 x 5 x 3 centimetres (size of box)
Weight: 77 grams (in box)