Description: Ceratite ammonite with a layer of limestone formed by erosion processes on a custom-made stand.
Additional Info: Ammonites were hairy cephalopods that became extinct about 66 million years ago. Fossils of them are found all over the world. Ammonites were extinct hairy cephalopods. All of them had a chamber-like casing that they used for buoyancy control. Their geometry and beauty have captured the human imagination since at least the Mesolithic (Middle Stone Age), giving rise to many myths of origin and beliefs about their magical and medicinal properties.
