$40.00
Here is a very unique set of Brown Orthoceras bookends from Morocco. This exceptional set measures 5 3/4″ wide x 4 5/8″ tall x 2 3/8″. The bookends have been cut and carved from Fossil Rock material to expose the very unique Orthoceras fossils. The set has a neat combination of fossil marble and a beautifully polished Orthoceras protruding on each side. The bookends make great decorator pieces as well as super collectibles for the fossil hunter.
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Orthoceras is a genus of extinct Nautiloid Cephalopod. These fossils are common and have a global distribution which occur in any marine rock, especially Limestone. These are slender, elongated shells with the middle of the body chamber transversely constricted and a sub-central orthochoanitic siphuncle. The surface is ornamented by a network of fine lirae or fine lines/ridges.
| Weight | 5 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 5.75 × 4.625 × 2.375 in |
