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Description: | Fossil ammonite identified as Aegoceras sp.. This specimen is cut and polished on a limestone slab. The matrix slab is grey micrite cement. The specimen has a wavy outer shell, internal chambers are infilled by mud in the larger coil and then green calcite within the inner coils. On the reverse of the matrix the outer shell of the main specimen can be seen along with a second smooth shelled ammonite sp., also infilled by mud and calcite. AR/CB 17/05/2010
Original label on stamp paper; one side is illegible. Reverse side 2 labels; 1) Ammonites angulatus, 2) see over
Fossil ammonite known as Aegoceras sp. which is approximately 190 million years old from Lyme Regis | License: | http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/uk/ | Publisher: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Rights holder: | Wolverhampton Arts and Museums Service | Subjects: | Natural history Fossils Geology Palaeontology Dr Fraser Collection | Temporal: | Jurassic - Lower | Source: | Black Country History | Identifier: | http://www.blackcountryhistory.org/colle... | Go to resource |
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