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Locality: 
Mistelgau, Bayreuth City, Upper Franconia, Bavaria, Germany
Class: 
Fossil
Size Range: 
Small miniature (3-4.5 cm)
Size: 
3.5 × 2.5 × 1.3 cm
Description

This is Alocolytoceras Coarotatum, a member of the ammonite family. The group includes one piece on matrix and two smaller single ammonites. They all show a golden shimmer, caused by a Pyrite layer. The pieces are from  Lias (Lower/ Early Jurassic age), so about 199,6 to 175,6 million of years old.

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