OVER 50 FOSSIL GASTROPODS (IN VINTAGE MUSEUM DISPLAY BOX) - 45 million years old - France
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(Over 50 fossils in vintage museum display box)
45 million years old
Damery, near Epernay, France
45 million years old
Damery, near Epernay, France
During the Eocene period the part of France known as the Paris Basin was submerged beneath a warm, subtropical sea containing sharks and many types of shellfish.
On the eastern edge of this basin is Epernay, in the Champagne region, where these creatures have been preserved in a sandy marl.
This is a vintage glass-topped museum display box containing over 50 of these beautiful fossils.
Size: approx. 9 centimetres diameter and 4.5 centimetres high.
Weight: 190 grams
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