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A Pair of Polished Ammonites.

One ammonite split and polished, a popular collection item of the 19th century.

Date c 100 million years old.

Width 6 inches, height 5 inches

Ammonites were relatives of squids and nautili which thrived in the seas doing the time of the dinosaurs. Their name originates from the Greek ram-horned god Ammon.

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FOSSIL, AMMONITE, GRAND TOUR

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PAIR OF POLISHED AMMONITES

PAIR OF POLISHED AMMONITES

PAIR OF POLISHED AMMONITES