Description
Discover the beauty of prehistoric life with this rare Kosmoceras phaeinum fossil ammonite, a remarkable specimen from the Callovian stage of the Middle Jurassic period. Excavated from the famous fossil site at Christian Malford, Wiltshire, UK, this fossil dates back approximately 164-166 million years, making it a captivating piece of Earth’s natural history.
The Kosmoceras phaeinum is well-known for its intricate coiled shell and detailed ribbing, which are beautifully preserved in this specimen. The fossil displays exceptional preservation, showcasing the ammonite’s natural patterns and features, making it an impressive and collectible piece.
This specimen is part of the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection, celebrated worldwide for its extraordinary quality and historical significance. Fossils from this collection are sought after by collectors and paleontology enthusiasts alike, offering not just a piece of nature but also a piece of history.
Key Details:
- Species: Kosmoceras phaeinum (ammonite)
- Age: Callovian, Middle Jurassic (~164-166 million years ago)
- Location: Christian Malford, Wiltshire, UK
- Size: Please refer to the scale rule (1cm squares) in the photos for accurate dimensions
- Provenance: Alice Purnell Collection
Every fossil we sell is 100% genuine and comes with a Certificate of Authenticity, ensuring its credibility and collectible value. The provided photos showcase the exact fossil you will receive, along with a scale for size reference.
This Kosmoceras phaeinum ammonite fossil is a wonderful addition to any fossil collection, suitable for display, scientific study, or as a gift for fossil enthusiasts. Its exceptional preservation, unique geological history, and connection to the renowned Alice Purnell Collection make it a must-have piece for collectors.
Don’t miss the chance to own this rare and fascinating piece of Jurassic history. Add it to your collection today!
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