This alien ammonite from Morocco is so beautiful, from the early Cretaceous it has passed 115 million years, it has still been preserved in three dimensions, and even the tumor spurs on the shell have been perfectly preserved, the whole specimen is 82cm long, 81cm high and 26cm wide.
Ammonites are a type of cephalopods that live in the ocean, which began to appear in the early Devonian period 400 million years ago, flourished in the Triassic period more than 200 million years ago, and by the end of the Cretaceous period, it was extinct from the earth at the same time as the dinosaurs on land. The surface of ammonites usually has a line pattern similar to that of chrysanthemums, hence the name. Ammonite has a hard shell outside, and its shell size varies greatly, the general shell is only a few centimeters or tens of centimeters, the smallest is less than one centimeter, and the largest can reach 2 meters.
Although the scientific research value of ammonite is better than the collection value due to the large overall production, such a beautiful ammonite is still very collectible, and foreign auction houses have estimated the value of this ammonite specimen at more than 110,000 yuan.
