S267 - Nicely Preserved Fossil Shrimp "Carpopenaeus sp" - Cretaceous from Lebanon Cambropallas mainly at the tip

mainly at the tip

Clinopyroxene (augite) crystals are zoned

17 million years has been calculated

2cm and contain a complete adult brittle star fossil

His anterior processes are preserved

S267 - Nicely Preserved Fossil Shrimp "Carpopenaeus sp" - Cretaceous from Lebanon Cambropallas mainly at the tipImpressive natural and nicely preserved fossil Shrimp (Carpopenaeus sp). Coming from the famous Cretaceous outcrops of Lebanon. These fossil deposits were first mentioned by the Greek historian Herodotus where he said there were "fish in the stones". It is a fairly good quality specimen. Regarding its restorations or repairs, its outline has simply been slightly excavated to make it stand out (highligh) from the natural matrix. A stabilizer has also