$45.00
Here is an exceptional set of brown Orthoceras bookends. This cool set measures 7 7/8″ wide x 6 3/8″ tall x 2 1/8″ and has a nice polish on the front, middle, top and side faces. The bookends have been cut, carved and polished from Fossil Rock material to expose the very unique fossils. This material is from Morocco. 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 | 8.00 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 7.875 × 6.375 × 2.5 in |
