Dimensions: 10.3cm at widest point, 4.2cm skull width, 7.5cm tall
Ref: 7244
Phylloceras Ammonite Skull Carving fossil for sale from Madagascar. This fabulous detailed ammonite skull carving has been expertly carved with a human skull into the mouth of the polished ammonite. Very quirky and very tactile it can appeal to many people. This 10.3cm diameter ammonite has been wonderfully polished and over 120 million years Water has dissolved the original hard parts of the ammonite shell and replaced it with mineral matter in a very slow process. This fabulously rich coloured fossil is of a very high grade. It comes from the north east coast of Madagascar in the jungles of Mahajanga. This ammonite is from the Cretaceous period 120 million years old.
