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Introduction to Fossils
This section contains some of the more popular fossil specimens from our range, but is not exclusive. Please contact us if you have a specific requirement.
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Fossil Jurassic Ammonite Dactylioceras from Germany (carded)

Ref: AmmonDactyl

This specimen of Jurassic (~172 million years old) Dactylioceras athleticum is from a classic collecting locality in Schlaifhausen, Germany..

These orange-brown specimens measure on average 2-3cms across and clearly show the full (or part) coiled and ribbed shell structure. The ribs are inclined slightly forward and either simple or forking at the end.

Collected from almost every continent and abundant throughout Europe including England and these fine specimens from Germany.
(Note: Fossil will be supplied on a descriptive card and three examples are shown in the illustration to indicate natural product variation)

Price per fossil:£2.51
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FOSSIL FISH Triassic Jianganicthys from China

Ref: 29-885

Showing a better natural state of preservation than our Wyoming fossil fish; these grey/cream sedimentary plaques average 8cms x 6cms and originate from Hubei Province in China. As each is natural and hand-prepared they will vary from our illustration but will be very similar. An interesting new source providing an exciting addition to any collection.

Price:£12.72
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Fossil FISH Plaque (Avge 7cms x 6cms) Green River USA

Ref: 29-880

A fossil herring from the Green River Formation, Wyoming, USA.
Prepared and highlighted on pale sandstone. As these slabs are flat they can be mounted in a picture frame and make attractive and unusual 'objets d'art'. Plaque size about 6-7cms overall. Each is individual and will vary from illustration.

Price:£11.02
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AMBER with INSECT in Mag.Box

Ref: 29-843

Although tiny (average 6mm-10mm), these unique polished specimens, of natural fossil Amber, each contain clear evidence of ancient insect trapped within the resin. (Note we are not able to identify individual insects)
The specimen is supplied in a clear acrylic box . Each box has a built-in magnifier within the lid to ease examination.
Specimen and size will vary from that illustrated.
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Price:£5.92
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1. AMBER by Ross Nat Hist Museum (Ref: 28-111)
2. AMBER WINDOW TO THE PAST (Ref: 28-125)

Fossil Devonian Colonial Coral

Ref: 29-900

Average size 4.5-5.0cms and weighing 45gms. Each is unique and will vary from the illustration but will show similar well-defined characteristics - looking like a crater-filled lunar landscape!

Price:£7.62
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Fossil Jurassic (163m years) AMMONITE White

Ref: 29-815

We have a limited quantity of these fine Ammonite fossils from Madagascar. Each fossil has had the surrounding matrix cleaned off to reveal well-preserved shell markings and profile on both the front and rear elevations. Size is 6-7cms and weight average 65gms.
White shelled perisphinctes ammonite . Lower Jurassic 163 million years old

Price:£8.47
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1. STAINLESS-STEEL SHOT (1 Kg) (Ref: 94-089)
2. Fossil ECHINOID Heliophosa ~3cm (Ref: 29-875)

Hand crafted Sterling Silver Pendant with Fossil Ammonite

Ref: StSilAmmon

Helens design flair and her high quality lapidary and silversmithing skills have created another of these popular and unique design - and completely hand-crafted - pendants, with a reversible layered bail, such that it can be worn to show either side of this ancient Jurassic Ammonite Fossil from Madagascar.
Clear cell patterns are visible on the sawn and polished face and the reverse shows cell suture patterns. Overall size 5cms
Produced by Helen Hilton, from Sterling Silver (including the bail) and supplied complete with a free magnetic-lid gift box (24-092) and 16 inch neckcord (55-011).
Click here to see the reverse of a pendant.

Price:£34.00
£39.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

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Polished 5cms Ammonite Pair on Adjustable stands

Ref: AmmonPair5

Precision sawn and polished single Ammonite Fossil from Madagascar. Supplied with a pair of adjustable acrylic stands ref 25-159. Overall fossil diameter between 5cms and 6cms. Fossil supplied will be similar to that illustrated but colour and appearance will vary as these are natural specimens.

Price:£12.72
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A pair of adjustable acrylic stands type 25-159 will be included with this ammonite without extra charge.

Columbian Copal (Carded about 4gms)

Ref: 29-846

‘Young’ Amber - around 2 million years old! In time this ancient hardened tree resin would eventually become Amber. Interesting & exceptional value !

Price:£6.76
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Columbian Copal 4-200gms (per gm)

Ref: 29-845

‘Young’ Amber - around 2 million years old! In time this ancient hardened tree resin would eventually become Amber. Interesting & exceptional value !

Price:£1.70
£2.00 Including VAT at 17.5%

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Fossil FISH Brazil

Ref: 29-883

Another interesting fossil fish, this time from Brazil.
Small (Avge 5cms) plates with defined fossil most showing fin and bone detail.

Price:£4.21
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1. Polished 5cms Ammonite Pair on Adjustable stands (Ref: AmmonPair5)

Fossil TRILOBITE Phacop Single

Ref: 29-830

Beatifully prepared and exposed natural fossil trilobite exhibiting many of the original characteristics of these ancient underwater creatures. From Alnif, Morocco.
Overall about 16cms. Really dramatic !

Price:£25.11
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Fossil ECHINOID Urchin 4cms

Ref: 29-873

About 4-5cms diameter.
Fossil Sea Urchin (Echinoid) 29-873

Price:£9.79
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Ammonite Polished Pair

Ref: AmmPolMadagas

Available in two average sizes and attractively presented in a clear-lid acrylic box.
These are, 'A' Grade, single Jurassic (140-200million years old) Ammonite specimens, from Madagascar, that have been accurately sawn in half and then polished on the sawn face to reveal the cell structure of these fossils.
Appearance will vary from that illustrated but will be similar. Price is the same for either size.
Box is our Reference 25-008 (85x60x25mm)

Priced from:£6.04
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Fossil Goniatite Triangle Pend. Pol 2-side ~3cms

Ref: 29-813

Priced per piece (several shown in the image to indicate the natural variation).

Price:£2.13
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Fossil Goniatite Pear Polished on 1side 3x4cms

Ref: 29-812

Price:£1.66
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Fossil GONIATITE PLAQUE 10cms

Ref: 29-822

Goniatite Plaque
Superb natural specimens that have been immaculately prepared by skilled craftsmen to enhance the form and beauty of these unusual display objects

Price:£12.72
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1. Fossil SHARKS TOOTH on Matrix (Ref: 29-897)

Fossil GONIATITE PLAQUE 15cms

Ref: 29-823

Goniatite Plaque
Superb natural specimens that have been immaculately prepared by skilled craftsmen to enhance the form and beauty of these unusual display objects

Price:£25.11
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Fossil BRACHIOPOD 2-3cms

Ref: 29-848

The countless species of spiriferid brachiopods lived from the Ordovician period of the Palaeozoic era to the Jurassic period of the Mesozoic era. 100-300 million years old.
These calcified shells are in evidence in most parts of the world and are an important component of rocks; in particular Limestone.
The remains of these articulate, marine animal, brachiopods
have been found in a wide range of clay, sandstone and limestone sediments due to their ability to exist in diverse environments.

Price per fossil£0.81
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Fossil ORTHOCERAS 7cms EGG

Ref: 29-851

Crudely hand-shaped and polished - not precision but fascinating and very good value!

Price per Egg:£2.51
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1. GEM-POT Asstd. TUMBLED 2/XS (Ref: 32-100)
2. BISMUTH Lab-grown Xtl. Carded 1-2cms (Ref: 23-709)

Fossil ORTHOCERAS 5cms Pendant

Ref: 29-855

Hand cut - use in jewellery. Domed top, rough back. Not drilled

Price per piece:£1.23
£1.45 Including VAT at 17.5%

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Fossil ORTHOCERAS Sculpt.About 18cms

Ref: 29-859

Orthoceras
A straight shelled Nautilus Cephalapod (mollusc) with disc chambers (septa). Ordovician 450 million years.These Moroccan specimens have been ground and polished to reveal form and structure.
Size and appearance will vary as these are natural fossil bearing rocks that have been hand-prepared.

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1. 5cms Egg. Hand-carved LIMESTONE (Ref: EggCoralLimest)
2. Ammonite Polished Pair (Ref: AmmPolMadagas)

Fossil ORTHOCERAS Sculpt. About 55cms

Ref: 29-861

Price:£29.36
£34.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

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Fossil ORTHOCERAS Plate about 20cms

Ref: 29-865

Orthoceras Display ‘Plates’
A straight shelled Nautilus Cephalapod (mollusc) with disc chambers (septa). Ordovician 450 million years.These Moroccan specimens have been ground and polished to reveal form and structure.

Price:£10.17
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Fossil ORTHOCERAS Plate about 30cms

Ref: 29-866

Price:£15.28
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1. Polished 5cms Ammonite Pair on Adjustable stands (Ref: AmmonPair5)

Fossil Single ORTHOCERAS Hand specimen 15cms

Ref: 29-858

Domed and polished top to enhance structure.

Price:£5.06
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Fossil ECHINOID Heliophosa ~3cm

Ref: 29-875

Flattened Moroccan echinoids (type Heliophosa) with unusual ‘finger-like’ protrusions around 40% of the periphery.

Price:£1.66
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1. GEM-POT Asstd. TUMBLED 2/XS (Ref: 32-100)
2. GRIT/POLISH PACK (BULK) (Ref: 19-016)

Fossil WOOD STEMS Madagascar

Ref: 29-887a

These well preserved agatised wood branch specimens have been sawn and polished on one end to reveal the colour and texture (including growth rings) of the fossil wood. Each specimen is unique and will vary from those illustrated but will be similar and will exhibit the original bark appearance of the wood. On average the pieces are 350gms and measure about 6cms tall by about 6cms diameter. They originate in Madagascar.
Ideal as an unusual PAPERWEIGHT !

Priced per piece.£17.87
£21.00 Including VAT at 17.5%

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Fossil SHARKS TOOTH on Matrix

Ref: 29-897

Upper Cretaceous to Eocene (Morocco)

Price:£12.72
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5cms Egg. Hand-carved LIMESTONE

Ref: EggCoralLimest

Red-brown limestone matrix, containing fossilised remains which are highlighted by their whitish-grey appearance. Each egg is supplied with a small acrylic stand.

Price:£3.36
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Polished Goniatite Ammonite Fossil

Ref: Goniat

Priced from:£12.72
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Fossil SHARKS TOOTH 2cms

Ref: 29-894

SHARK'S TOOTH 'Lamna Caraibaea' (Morocco)
Vertebrate fossils, amongst which are fishes, are rarely found complete and identification is often based on isolated bones or teeth.
The medium sized shark, from which this tooth originates, is characterised by the large point (with no serrations) and adjacent small side points. These sharks were predominantly of the geologically 'recent' Caenozoic era (2 to 70 million years old!).
Shark's Teeth are found in locations all over the world but this one came from Maastrichtian in Morocco.

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Fossil Ammonite

Ref: AmmLarge

Priced from:£67.23
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Fossil TRILOBITE Andolucia

Ref: 29-838

A large and interesting example of a Cambrian Trilobite. This carefully prepared example has been painstakingly revealed to show remarkable ancient detail.
From Alnif in Morocco. Size about 30cms

Price:£42.13
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Ammonite (Whitby, UK)

Ref: AmmWhit

Cleaned from the surrounding matrix on one face to reveal the original intricate detail of these fascinating sea creatures. Brass burnished to highlight. Average size 5cms diameter. Supplied with free acrylic stand.
A popular specimen from a classic British locality.

Price:£5.06
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A free stand is included with this fossil.

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Fossil TRILOBITE Calymene <8cm

Ref: 29-834

A low-cost individual Calymene Trilobite from Alnif in Morocco.
Exceptional value. 6-8cms average.
(Please note some 'preparation' may have been undertaken on these natural specimens)

Price:£3.36
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1. 5cms Egg. Hand-carved LIMESTONE (Ref: EggCoralLimest)
2. Ammonite Polished Pair (Ref: AmmPolMadagas)

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1. Fossil TRILOBITE Phacop Single (Ref: 29-830)

Fossil GONIATITE 5-13cms Pol/2s

Ref: 29-808

Average 9cms. Polished and shaped on both sides to reveal the presumed original shape of this ancient aquatic creature.

Price:£8.47
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Goniatite Fossil 29-811

Ref: AmmGon

Price:£7.62
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Online Catalogue | MINERALS & FOSSILS Books, Specimens, Boxes & Display | Fossils

We offer secure on-line payment ( via 'RBS Worldpay' or 'PayPal' ) that may be used with confidence. Ordering is quick and easy, with most orders despatched within 24-hours. Prices shown are in GB Pounds Sterling.

Fossil Jurassic Ammonite Dactylioceras from Germany (carded)

Price per fossil:£2.51 £2.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

FOSSIL FISH Triassic Jianganicthys from China

Price:£12.72 £14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil FISH Plaque (Avge 7cms x 6cms) Green River USA

Price:£11.02 £12.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

AMBER with INSECT in Mag.Box

Price:£5.92 £6.96 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil Devonian Colonial Coral

Price:£7.62 £8.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil Jurassic (163m years) AMMONITE White

Price:£8.47 £9.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Hand crafted Sterling Silver Pendant with Fossil Ammonite

Price:£34.00 £39.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Polished 5cms Ammonite Pair on Adjustable stands

Price:£12.72 £14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Columbian Copal (Carded about 4gms)

Price:£6.76 £7.94 Including VAT at 17.5%

Columbian Copal 4-200gms (per gm)

Price:£1.70 £2.00 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil FISH Brazil

Price:£4.21 £4.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil TRILOBITE Phacop Single

Price:£25.11 £29.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil ECHINOID Urchin 4cms

Price:£9.79 £11.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Ammonite Polished Pair

Priced from:£6.04 £7.10 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil Goniatite Triangle Pend. Pol 2-side ~3cms

Price:£2.13 £2.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil Goniatite Pear Polished on 1side 3x4cms

Price:£1.66 £1.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil GONIATITE PLAQUE 10cms

Price:£12.72 £14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil GONIATITE PLAQUE 15cms

Price:£25.11 £29.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil BRACHIOPOD 2-3cms

Price per fossil£0.81 £0.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil ORTHOCERAS 7cms EGG

Price per Egg:£2.51 £2.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil ORTHOCERAS 5cms Pendant

Price per piece:£1.23 £1.45 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil ORTHOCERAS Sculpt.About 18cms

Price:£12.72 £14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil ORTHOCERAS Sculpt. About 55cms

Price:£29.36 £34.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil ORTHOCERAS Plate about 20cms

Price:£10.17 £11.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil ORTHOCERAS Plate about 30cms

Price:£15.28 £17.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil Single ORTHOCERAS Hand specimen 15cms

Price:£5.06 £5.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil ECHINOID Heliophosa ~3cm

Price:£1.66 £1.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil WOOD STEMS Madagascar

Priced per piece.£17.87 £21.00 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil SHARKS TOOTH on Matrix

Price:£12.72 £14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

5cms Egg. Hand-carved LIMESTONE

Price:£3.36 £3.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Polished Goniatite Ammonite Fossil

Priced from:£12.72 £14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil SHARKS TOOTH 2cms

Price:£1.66 £1.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil Ammonite

Priced from:£67.23 £79.00 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil TRILOBITE Andolucia

Price:£42.13 £49.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Ammonite (Whitby, UK)

Price:£5.06 £5.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil TRILOBITE Calymene <8cm

Price:£3.36 £3.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Fossil GONIATITE 5-13cms Pol/2s

Price:£8.47 £9.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Goniatite Fossil 29-811

Price:£7.62 £8.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price per fossil:£2.51
£2.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£12.72
£14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£11.02
£12.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£5.92
£6.96 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£7.62
£8.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£8.47
£9.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£34.00
£39.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£12.72
£14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£6.76
£7.94 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£1.70
£2.00 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£4.21
£4.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£25.11
£29.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£9.79
£11.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Priced from:£6.04
£7.10 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£2.13
£2.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£1.66
£1.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£12.72
£14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£25.11
£29.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price per fossil£0.81
£0.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price per Egg:£2.51
£2.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price per piece:£1.23
£1.45 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£12.72
£14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£29.36
£34.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£10.17
£11.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£15.28
£17.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£5.06
£5.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£1.66
£1.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Priced per piece.£17.87
£21.00 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£12.72
£14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£3.36
£3.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Priced from:£12.72
£14.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£1.66
£1.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Priced from:£67.23
£79.00 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£42.13
£49.50 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£5.06
£5.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£3.36
£3.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£8.47
£9.95 Including VAT at 17.5%

Price:£7.62
£8.95 Including VAT at 17.5%