Orthoceras fossil plaque with stand, fossil cephalopod

Orthoceras plaque specimen from the Atlas Mountains of Morocco. Really interestng fossil specimen that is a must for a fossil lover's collection.

As seen in these pictures, Orthoceras fossils are often found in a black limestone matrix, with the cone chaped shell of the ancient squid-like animal preserved as calcite.

An acrylic stand as seen in the photos is included so the specimen can be displayed upon receipt.

The ones pictured are examples of the specimen you will receive. Upon receiving your order, we will select a specimen of similar size as those seen in these photos.

Please keep in mind that these are natural items so there will be variance in piece to piece.