Pyrite after Ammonite
specimen number:
4572069
location:
Germany
description:
Two examples of a pyrite replacing an ammonite fossil. These are starting to show the process known as pyrite disease.
Size: 6.0 x 4.5 x 0.5 cm (small-cabinet)
Collection: Catherine J. & Bruce Paul Gaber
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