JURASSIC AMMONITE - 165 million years old - Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire
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Rare cut and polished example of the ammonite Cadoceras
165 million years old
Kellaways Formation.
Ashton Keynes, Wiltshire
A rare example of this bulbous British ammonite from a gravel pit at Ashton Keynes which has been cut and polished to reveal the internal chambers. A lovely little fossil.
Ammonites were common in the shallow tropical seas that covered Southern England during the Jurassic period.
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Size: approx. 5.5 x 4.5 x 2 centimetres
Weight: 59 grams




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