Porpoceras verticosum ammonite fossil – whitby, uk – upper lias jurassic – coa included

Description

Presenting a stunning Porpoceras verticosum ammonite fossil from the iconic fossil beds of Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK. This exceptional ammonite comes from the Upper Lias (Toarcian), Lower Jurassic geological formation, a period dating back approximately 183 to 174 million years.

This piece hails from the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection, known for its carefully curated and authentic fossil specimens. The ammonite you see in the listing photo is the exact one you will receive, and it has been meticulously chosen for its preservation, detail, and natural beauty.

Geological & Species Info:

• Species: Porpoceras verticosum
• Type: Ammonite (extinct marine mollusc, cephalopod)
• Age: Lower Jurassic (Toarcian stage)
• Geological Formation: Upper Lias
• Location: Whitby, North Yorkshire, UK

Key Features:

• 100% Genuine Fossil – Guaranteed authenticity with Certificate of Authenticity included.
• Exceptional Preservation – Fine detail and growth lines are clearly visible.
• From a Renowned Collection – Alice Purnell Collection piece.
• Collector Quality – Ideal for display, education, or gift.
• Scale rule and cube = 1cm – Please refer to photo for full sizing.

This ammonite fossil captures a fascinating moment from Earth’s deep past, when marine life flourished in the ancient Jurassic seas of what is now the Yorkshire Coast. A true treasure for fossil collectors, geology enthusiasts, and lovers of natural history.

Don’t miss your chance to own a beautiful, scientifically significant ammonite fossil with provenance. Add this Porpoceras verticosum to your collection today!