Description
This exceptional Dactylioceras Fossil Ammonite Block, featuring multiple ammonites, is a genuine piece from the Jurassic period, found in the Beacon Limestone Formation, Ilminster, Somerset, UK. Discovered by our team member, Alister, on 30th August 2024, this fossil has been expertly cleaned, prepped, and treated by Alison, ensuring its high-quality preservation.
Dactylioceras, a genus of ammonites, thrived in the seas of the Jurassic period approximately 180 million years ago. Known for their tightly coiled, ribbed shells, these ammonites are a favorite among collectors due to their unique shape and historical significance. This fossil block also includes other ammonites, making it a diverse and fascinating specimen showcasing the rich marine life of the Jurassic seas.
Key Features:
- Species: Dactylioceras and other ammonites
- Location: Beacon Limestone Formation, Ilminster, Somerset, UK
- Age: Jurassic Period (~180 million years old)
- Size: Full dimensions provided in the photos (scale cube = 1cm)
- Discovered by: Alister on 30 August 2024
- Prepared by: Alison
- 100% Genuine: Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity
- Actual Specimen: The photos show the exact fossil you will receive
This fossil block is a carefully chosen, authentic piece, perfect for collectors, fossil enthusiasts, or anyone looking to own a real piece of Earth’s ancient history.









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