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Pyritized Ammonites from near Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia

 
Pyritized Ammonites from near Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia

Pyritized Ammonites from near Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia

DESCRIPTION:No. 1347
Mineral:Pyritized Ammonites
Locality:near Moscow, Central Federal District, Russia
Description:One half, sliced and polished, of a fossilized ammonite, completely replaced by pyrite. The convoluted internal chambers are completely preserved. Original mother of pearl is still present on the exterior.
Overall Size:5x4x1 cm
Crystals:1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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