Splendid pyritized ammonite Pleuroceras solare...

Excellently preserved, pyritized ammonite of the genus Pleuroceras solare (PHILLIPS, 1829) in natural matrix from the famous marl layers of Le Clapier (Aveyron, Occitanie, France). The piece is characterized by its beautiful, metallic-golden pyrite luster as well as the excellently pronounced sculpture. The robust ribs on the flanks and the characteristic, braided keel of the Amaltheidae family are superbly preserved and stand out impressively from the gray clay-marl host rock. Localities such as Le Clapier in the Aveyron department are worldwide known among collectors for their aesthetic, finely pyritized Jurassic fossils. Species: Pleuroceras solare Era: Early Jurassic, Upper Pliensbachian (Domerian) / about 185 million years Locale: Le Clapier, Aveyron department, Occitanie region, France Preservation: Natural pyrite preservation on matrix, size: approx. 11.9 x 7.6 x 3.5 cm; ammonite approx. 4.7 x 3.8 cm Condition: Very well prepared and presented, great aesthetics An excellent collection piece for lovers of classic European Jurassic ammonites! Shipping is carried out carefully and shock-proof packed with tracking.

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