Description
Presenting a genuine Parkinsonia fossil ammonite, discovered on 17 January 2025 by our experienced team members Alister and Alison along the iconic Jurassic Coast at Burton Bradstock, Dorset, UK. This ammonite has been meticulously cleaned, prepped, and treated by Alison, revealing the intricate detail and spiral structure typical of the genus.
This fossil originates from the Inferior Oolite Formation, part of the Middle Jurassic sequence, and is a fine example of the beautifully preserved marine life found within the UK’s world-famous Jurassic Coast.
The listing includes clear photos of the exact specimen you will receive, with a 1cm scale cube for accurate size reference.
Geological & Fossil Context:
- Species: Parkinsonia sp. (Ammonite)
- Type: Fossilised marine cephalopod
- Formation: Inferior Oolite
- Location: Burton Bradstock, Dorset, United Kingdom
- Region: Jurassic Coast (UNESCO World Heritage Site)
- Age: Middle Jurassic (~170 million years ago)
Fossil Details:
- Preservation: Excellent; natural features and ribbing well defined
- Prep & Cleaning: Performed by Alison with expert attention
- Condition: Stabilised and ready for study or display
Product Features:
- 100% Genuine Jurassic Ammonite
- Collected by our own fossil hunters (Alister & Alison)
- Accompanied by a Certificate of Authenticity
- Ideal for collectors, educators, and fossil enthusiasts
The Jurassic Coast is one of the richest fossil sites in the world, and this Parkinsonia ammonite is a textbook example of the marine biodiversity preserved in the Inferior Oolite strata. It’s a standout addition to any fossil collection, whether for educational display or personal appreciation.
Please inspect the photographs for full detail and scale. You will receive the exact fossil shown.
Own a captivating piece of Jurassic heritage with this Parkinsonia ammonite fossil from the coast of Dorset.
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