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Pyritised Ammonite

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Pyritised Ammonite

Pseudomorph

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Description
Locality: 
Mikhailovsky Quarry, Mikhailov, Ryazan Oblast, Russian Federation
Class: 
Massive/Crystalline
Size Range: 
Miniature (4.5-7 cm)
Size: 
4.5 × 4 × 1.1 cm
Description

A beautiful golden pyritized ammonite from Russia with opalescent red and lavender colors. The piece is well shaped and undamaged on both sides. It was found in the so-called Lamberti Zone and comes from the Upper Callovian, part of the Middle Jurassic. Preserved with clear varnish. Really impressive!

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