{"product_id":"trilobites-fossil-specimen-1","title":"Trilobites - Fossil Specimen","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eMined from\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e: 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 Paleozoic\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: Devonian, approximately 419–359 mya\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecies: \u003c\/strong\u003eLarger: \u003cem data-end=\"307\" data-start=\"282\"\u003eCrotalocephalina gibbus, \u003c\/em\u003eSmaller: \u003cem data-end=\"386\" data-start=\"377\"\u003ePhacops\u003c\/em\u003e \/ \u003cem data-end=\"400\" data-start=\"389\"\u003eChotecops\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: 400;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription\u003c\/strong\u003e:\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eThis one of a kind trilobites fossil specimen is a sculptural display piece showing multiple trilobites rising from a carved natural matrix base. The largest trilobite is Crotalocephalina gibbus, set in an upright position, with smaller individuals arranged around it, giving the piece strong depth and a dramatic profile. The segmented bodies, ribbed thoraxes, and rounded heads are clearly visible, and the darker fossil material stands out well against the lighter gray matrix.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1032\" data-end=\"1539\"\u003eTrilobites were marine arthropods that lived hundreds of millions of years before dinosaurs, and Morocco is one of the best-known sources in the world for collectible trilobite material. Pieces like this are valued for both preservation and presentation, especially when the fossils are displayed in a multi-specimen arrangement rather than lying flat in slab form. This specimen has a strong natural-history look and works well as a display fossil because the composition shows several individuals at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1819\"\u003eTrilobite fossils are often associated with resilience, endurance, and ancient wisdom. Many people are drawn to them as reminders of survival through immense spans of time, making them appealing to collectors who like fossils with both visual impact and a sense of deep history.\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":48225530708138,"sku":null,"price":2800.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/files\/bug2800-6.jpg?v=1776473830","url":"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/pa\/products\/trilobites-fossil-specimen-1","provider":"Rubble Rock And Gem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}