Specimen #824

Name: Ammonite

Type: Mineral

Locality: Polar Area, Russia

Favorite? N

Fluorescent? N

Size: 4.3 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm

Weight: 426

Acquired: 2008-10-06

Source: Gift from Colleen, Bought in Prague, Czech Republic

Label: Y

Comment: Ammonites are an extinct group of marine animals of the subclass Ammonoidea in the class Cephalopoda, phylum Mollusca.Their name came from their spiral shape as their fossilized shells somewhat resemble tightly-coiled rams' horns. 300 million years.

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Ammonite, Polar Area, Russia - 4.3 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm

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Ammonite, Polar Area, Russia - 4.3 x 3.5 x 1.8 cm

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Ammonite, Polar Area, Russia

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Ammonite, Polar Area, Russia