Orthoceras Plaque Size:8-9" with balanced proportions and a

with balanced proportions and a nod to the past

Published January 3

specimen has been repaired to give you the most impressive specimen possible

Now you can observer and marvel at this unique specimen without having to worry about it's troubling sting

Orthoceras Plaque Size:8-9" with balanced proportions and aApproximately 500 190 million years old. Orthocears fossil are squids from the Sahara; in these shells lived orthoceras, an ancient mollusk whose fossil shells are found and polished in the Sahara Desert of Morocco. In the Devonian geologic period, some 350 million years ago, these ocean dwellers, reaching a length of up to 6 feet, swam in an ocean which covered the area. After death, their shells were preserved in the black marble where they are