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Set of Decorative disks made of ammonites - Fossilised...

Set of Decorative disks made of ammonites - Fossilised...

Pair of Polished Fossil Ammonite Mosaic Discs – Natural Spiral Patterns – Cretaceous – Madagascar A beautiful pair of round fossil ammonite mosaic discs, combining authentic prehistoric marine fossils with refined craftsmanship. Each disc features a carefully arranged composition of polished ammonite cross-sections, revealing the fascinating spiral geometry and intricate internal chambers of these ancient marine creatures. Originating from Madagascar, the fossil ammonites date back to the Cretaceous period, approximately 100 million years ago. Their naturally preserved structures have been cut, arranged, and stabilized in resin to create two elegant decorative pieces that celebrate the extraordinary beauty of prehistoric marine life. The polished surfaces display a rich and harmonious palette of warm amber, golden honey, caramel, chocolate brown, smoky grey, and delicate ivory tones. Each ammonite reveals its own distinctive spiral pattern, with beautifully defined internal chambers separated by contrasting pale mineralized walls. Particularly attractive is the variety of fossil cross-sections within the compositions. Some ammonites feature broad, rounded chambers filled with translucent golden minerals, while others display tighter spirals, darker crystalline interiors, or delicate wavy structures. The different sizes and orientations create a lively mosaic, where every individual fossil contributes to the overall design. Smaller fossil fragments and mineralized pieces fill the spaces between the larger ammonites, forming a dense and beautifully balanced arrangement. The transparent resin stabilization enhances the depth of the natural colors while protecting the delicate fossil structures. Both discs have been carefully polished to achieve a smooth, glossy finish that highlights the remarkable details of the ammonites. Although created in the same style, each piece presents a unique arrangement of fossils, making them particularly attractive when displayed together. Measuring approximately 11 cm in diameter and 0.5 cm in thickness, these lightweight decorative discs are ideal for display on stands, incorporation into a cabinet of curiosities, or as sophisticated natural history accents in an interior setting. An elegant combination of paleontology, natural artistry, and craftsmanship, this pair of ammonite mosaic discs offers a fascinating glimpse into prehistoric marine life while serving as a distinctive and timeless decorative ensemble.

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