Orthoceras Brown - Fossil


Quality: Standard
Price:
Sale price$30.00 CAD

Description

Mined from: Morocco 

Era: Paleozoic
Geological Age: 500mya - 200mya

Description: The ancestor to the squid, Orthoceras shells range in length from a few inches to over six feet. Their middle body chamber is transversely constricted, and that would help them crawl across the ocean floor and swim. Orthoceras could float by filling chambers of their shells with air and they used jet propulsion by squirting water to move. 

Approximate Size of 1 piece: 15cm x 6cm x 2.5cm 
Approximate Weight of 1 piece: 224g

Quantity: 1pc

We do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the "staff pick option", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.

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