Rare heteromorph ammonite fossil – hamites intermedius, gault clay, folkestone, uk – w/ certificate

Description

This rare heteromorph ammonite fossil, Hamites intermedius, is an exceptional find from the Gault Clay deposits in Folkestone, Kent, UK. Dating to the Albian stage of the Cretaceous period, around 110 million years ago, this beautifully preserved fossil showcases the unique, uncoiled structure of heteromorph ammonites. Each fossil in our collection is 100% genuine and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its historical and scientific value.

Hamites intermedius is a fascinating species of heteromorph ammonite, characterized by its distinctive, uncoiled shell structure that resembles a hooked or spiral shape. Unlike most coiled ammonites, heteromorphs like Hamites adapted to unique niches in the marine ecosystem. This specimen displays intricate details, including the ridges and whorls typical of the species, making it a visually appealing and scientifically valuable addition to any collection.

• Species: Hamites intermedius (heteromorph ammonite)
• Origin: Gault Clay, Folkestone, Kent, UK
• Geological Period: Albian, Cretaceous (~110 million years ago)
• Authenticity: 100% genuine, with a Certificate of Authenticity provided
• Condition: Excellent preservation with detailed ridges and unique heteromorph structure
• Scale and Sizing: Scale cube in photos represents 1cm; please refer to images for full size details
• Specimen Specificity: The photo shows the exact specimen you will receive

This Hamites intermedius fossil is ideal for collectors, educators, or anyone fascinated by the diversity of ancient marine life. Its rare, uncoiled form makes it a standout piece, offering a tangible connection to the ancient seas of the Cretaceous period. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a genuine and unique heteromorph ammonite fossil, a remarkable addition to any fossil collection!