Description
This listing features a 4.75″ VirgatoPavlovia fittoni ammonite fossil from the Kimmeridgian stage of the Jurassic period, discovered at the world-renowned Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset. This beautifully preserved specimen is a stunning representation of marine life from over 150 million years ago, offering a rare glimpse into the Jurassic seas.
The VirgatoPavlovia fittoni is a distinctive ammonite species, recognized for its intricate ribbing and gently coiled shell. This fossil showcases excellent preservation, highlighting the species’ unique morphology and providing both scientific and visual appeal. Its exceptional detail makes it a prized addition to any fossil collection.
This fossil comes from the Alice Purnell Collection, one of the largest and most prestigious private collections of ammonites in the world. Fossils from this collection are celebrated for their exceptional quality, authenticity, and provenance, making this specimen highly collectible and historically significant.
Key Details:
- Species: VirgatoPavlovia fittoni (ammonite)
- Age: Kimmeridgian, Jurassic (~150-155 million years old)
- Location: Kimmeridge Bay, Dorset, UK
- Provenance: Alice Purnell Collection
- Size: 4.75 inches
This fossil is 100% genuine and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its authenticity and value. The exact specimen you will receive is shown in the photos, with a scale rule featuring 1cm squares included for precise size reference.
This carefully chosen and expertly preserved ammonite fossil is ideal for fossil collectors, educators, and paleontology enthusiasts. It is not only a valuable scientific specimen but also a striking display piece that brings Earth’s prehistoric history to life.
Don’t miss this opportunity to own a rare and scientifically significant ammonite fossil with impeccable provenance from the world-renowned Alice Purnell Collection. Order today to secure this extraordinary piece for your collection!
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