JURASSIC AMMONITES - 180 million years old - Germany
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180 million years old
Schlaifhausen, near Nuremberg, Germany
180 million years old
Schlaifhausen, near Nuremberg, Germany
The ammonites from Schlaifhausen in Germany are World-famous. They occur in groups, naturally cemented together in an iron-rich sandstone. They are very attractive.
In Germany they are are called ‘Ammonitenfriedhof’ which means ‘ammonite graveyard’.
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Size: 12 x 8 x 2 centimetres
Weight: 164 grams