Spiny Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Ceratarges spinosus pieza unica

*All of our pieces include a certificate* Scientific name: Ceratarges spinosus (Devonian spiny trilobite) Location: El Otfal Formation, Morocco Period: Devonian Size: - Matrix (host rock) complete: 7.5 cm - Trilobite: complete specimen with fine spines fully exposed Fossil description: An extraordinarily rare and unique specimen of Ceratarges spinosus, one of the trilobites most coveted by advanced collectors due to its extreme morphology and the difficulty of obtaining authentic pieces in pristine condition. This specimen is in an exceptionally flawless state, with all its fine, long, delicate spines fully exposed and raised. The cleaning has been performed by hand using sand blasting, an extremely meticulous process that only highly qualified professionals can execute without damaging the trilobite’s structure. The result is a high-quality piece, with outstanding detail and a striking visual presence. The 7.5 cm matrix frames the trilobite in a balanced and natural way, highlighting its spiny silhouette and its unique aesthetic within the Devonian fossil record. A museum piece, delicate, refined, and of enormous scientific and aesthetic value. Restoration: Professional cleaning; no invasive restoration Ref:2918

Estimation:€650

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