20550 - Top Huge 1.80 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Ampyx Coexistence of native Fe and
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
Coexistence of native Fe and Fe-Ni alloys
In this case the lateral serrations have not been preserved
which is in a Cenomanian fluvial sandstone in the Kem Kem Formation of Morocco
Sepkoski 2002 and Whittington 1956
Part of the body of this huge fish is preserved
20550 - Top Huge 1.80 Inch Otodus obliquus Shark Vertebra Bone Paleocene Ampyx Coexistence of native Fe andImpressive and huge vertebra of this shark species. It is not common to find such large vertebrae. This vertebra has been stabilized on its surface by Paraloid B 72 to ensure its stability and consistency. This process does not affect neither the color nor any of the characteristics. It simply makes the specimen better preserved in the long term. It has small glued fractures, but no fabrication. Otudus is a genus belonging to the shark group known as