Cretaceous Period Ammonite Fossil Fragment Discovered in Texas
Cretaceous Period Ammonite Fossil Fragment Discovered in Texas
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Up for sale is a Cretaceous Period Ammonite Fossil Fragment Discovered in Texas! It measures 5” in diameter at its widest point. The piece is in excellent overall condition with minor signs of wear consistent with its age and use. Please message us if you have any questions. Thanks!
This offering features a magnificent and substantial Texas ammonite fossil fragment that provides a compelling window into prehistoric marine ecosystems. Originally discovered in Texas, this remarkable specimen dates back approximately 66 to 145 million years to the Cretaceous Period, capturing an era when vast inland seas covered much of the region. Retaining its original collection sticker directly on the matrix, this piece showcases the rugged, weathered characteristics of ancient cephalopod shells preserved through deep geologic time. The fossil reveals distinct structural textures and natural mineral encrustations that highlight the complex chambered geometry typical of these iconic extinct marine mollusks. It serves as a wonderful conversation starter, an educational touchstone for paleontology enthusiasts, or a striking addition to any natural history display.
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