Ammonite Dactylioceras nodule pyritized fossil From the Upper Ordovician

From the Upper Ordovician

Includes a small display stand

Fairly common in the fossil record

Minimum size Length 9cm Height 5cm  Depth 3cm

Ammonite Dactylioceras nodule pyritized fossil From the Upper OrdovicianOur most popular fossil, an ammonite nodule which captures the ammonite and its negative within a split rock. Ammonites from this UK region contain iron pyrite, or fools gold, giving them a natural glimmer. Jurassic, circa 180 million years old. From Whitby, Yorkshire, England. The ammonite will be approximately 5cm 7cm. The nodule itself may be bigger. Measurements are approximate and the minimum size you should expect your item to be.