Ammonite Puzosia 8.71cm

Puzosia Ammonite fossil for sale from Madagascasr. This gorgeous 8.71cm diameter Puzosia Ammonite has been beautifully polished to reveal its rich calcites and striking suture patterns, the mouth has also been expertly prepared out to the sutures. The ammonite has had its original shell ground off to reveal the calcite replacement which has occurred over 120 million years. Water dissolves the original hard parts of the ammonite shell and replaces it with mineral matter in a very slow process. This beautiful rich coloured fossil is of a very high grade and very tactile, perfect for a collector or just something beautiful to own. It comes from the north west coast of Madagascar in the jungles of Mahajanga. It is from the Cretaceous period and comes complete with display stand.