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Agate after Shell

Agate after Shell

at-auction

$ 20

Locality
Western Sahara, Morocco
Dimensions
7 x 4 x 3.5 cm
Size class
Small Cabinet
SID
SV316
Large, complete fossil gastropod that has been replaced by translucent agate. A few openings reveal crystal lined cavities. This is a good sized specimen compared to most seen which are about 3cm. The gastropod is from the Eocene Epoch which that lasted from about 56 to 33.9 million years ago.