Polished Pearl Ammonite Fossil

The name Ammonite comes from the Greek ram-horn God called Ammon. Simply put an ammonite is one of the coiled chambered fossil shells of extinct mollusks from the Jurassic Era. The Ancient Greeks believed ammonites could cure infertility, snakebites and blindness. Measuring approximately 2 - 2 1/2", extremely clear and well defined; this gorgeous pearl ammonite comes from Madagascar. Great for children, fossil enthusiasts, or anyone looking for an incredibly striking and stunning gift. Stand not included. To add a stand, gift pouch or box, click on the accessories category. Due to the inherent natural characteristics of genuine fossils, actual item may vary dramatically in color and veining and may contain naturally occurring cracks, checks and inclusions. Picture represents a sampling of what we have in stock.