{"product_id":"spinosaurus-claw-fossil-specimen","title":"Spinosaurus Claw - Fossil Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: Kem Kem Beds, near Taouz, Errachidia Province, Drâa-Tafilalet Region, Sahara Desert, Morocco\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eEra\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:\u003cspan\u003e Mesozoic\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb\u003eGeological Age\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e:  Late Cretaceous, Cenomanian 100.5 to 93.9 mya\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThis one of a kind Spinosaurus fossil claw fossil has a strong, hooked profile with a thicker base that tapers into a narrower point. The surface shows natural variation in tan, beige, and darker brown tones, along with visible cracking, wear, and mineral staining that give it an honest fossil look rather than an overworked polished finish. It has good shape for display, with the curve and thickness making it immediately recognizable as a predatory dinosaur claw.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1206\" data-end=\"1781\"\u003eThe Kem Kem beds are famous for producing spinosaurid material, including isolated bones from large predatory dinosaurs that lived in a river and floodplain system. Published work on Spinosaurus notes large forelimbs and manual unguals that were less recurved than in some earlier spinosaurids, and those claws were interpreted as likely useful in gripping or gaffing prey. More recent work also confirms that spinosaurine theropods are among the major dinosaur groups represented in the Kem Kem Group, though isolated material from the region should be treated with some caution at the species level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1783\" data-end=\"2041\"\u003eSpinosaurus fossils are often linked with power, focus, and survival in difficult conditions. People are usually drawn to them as symbols of raw instinct, persistence, and ancient strength, especially when the piece has a natural, untamed look like this one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eWith this product, you will get the actual stone in the photograph. We do what we can to buy good quality products and price them honestly. The rocks may differ from the photos, but we hope we do them justice.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Morocco","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48225391706282,"sku":null,"price":6550.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/files\/Spinosaurastooth-KemKemBeds-SaharaDesert-Morroco-6550--2.jpg?v=1776464306","url":"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/de\/products\/spinosaurus-claw-fossil-specimen","provider":"Rubble Rock And Gem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}