21663 - Great Collection of 25 Cretaceous Pyritized Ammonites Unidentified Trilobites Environments: offshore
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Environments: offshore
suggests that it belonged to the Elosuchus genus
which is usually the only thing that is preserved
South Africa (15)
The total mass of meteorite pieces recovered from the bottom of Chebarkul lake was therefore ~640 kg
21663 - Great Collection of 25 Cretaceous Pyritized Ammonites Unidentified Trilobites Environments: offshorePrecious lot of pyritized ammonites! Different species present! It is naturally pyritized. It has undergone a taphonomic process of permineralization in Iron Sulfide (Pyrite). Permineralization is a process of fossilization in which mineral deposits form internal casts of organisms.