Iridescent Ammonite

75 million years old

Fossilised shell

Height: 42 cm

Provenance

Discovered in the Blood Reserve, Alberta, Canada

A magnificent example of one of the most spectacular fossil types known. Many of the extraordinary ammonites recovered from the Bearpaw Formation suffer from compression and losses, requiring reconstruction from multiple individuals. This specimen is notable for its original condition and intense, unenhanced rainbow iridescence.

£27,000

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