Scunthorpe Ammonite | Aegasteroceras sagittarium | England otodus the glow of a gemstone

the glow of a gemstone in a dark space after being exposed to sunlight or UV light

Purchased: July 2018

Beautiful fluorite crescent moons with very subtle purples and greens throughout

Habitat and Ecology

Scunthorpe Ammonite | Aegasteroceras sagittarium | England otodus the glow of a gemstoneAegasteroceras sagittarium Early Jurassic (200 million years old) Conesby Quarry, Scunthorpe, Lincolnshire, England Frodingham Ironstone, Obtusum Zone Specimen approx. size: 4. 5" x 3. 5" x 1. 75" Matrix approx. size: 5. 25" x 5" x 2. 25" The shell of this ammonite has been replaced by calcite, which contrasts nicely with some of the sutures. The base of the rock has been cut flat for aesthetic presentation without the need for a display stand.