HUGE 8-1/4" SPLIT & POLISHED AMMONITE FROM MADAGASCAR

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HUGE 8-1/4" SPLIT & POLISHED AMMONITE FROM MADAGASCAR #M58 GENERAL INFORMATION: PHYLUM: Mollusca CLASS: Cephalopoda ORDER: Ammonitida FAMILY: Cleoniceratinae GENUS: Cleoniceras SPECIES: besairiei PERIOD: Cretaceous (80 my) LOCALITY: Mahajanga, Madagascar FORMATION: Albian DETAILS FOR THIS FOSSIL: GENERAL CONDITION: Very Good WIDEST WIDTH: 8-1/4 inches SHOWS SUTURE PATTERN?: yes SHOWS PEARL FINISH OUTSIDE?: yes SHOWS OPALESSENT FLASH?: a some HAS HOLLOW CRYSTAL FILLED CHAMBERS?: yes GENERAL DESCRIPTION: Offered is a Cleoniceras ammonite from Madagascar. It has been cut in half and polished to show the internal chambers, often filled with calcite crystals. The outside surface can grade from a pearly luster to showing the suture pattern under it. Often, the matrix remaining in the center outside spiral can be scraped out. Some of these also have hollow chambers lined with crystals. These make great display items and would make a nice addition to anyones collection. The very small ones can also be used to make jewelry. You can find more of these in our eBay store . SHIPPING OPTIONS: Domestic First Class Mail: NA Domestic Priority Mail: $6.00 International Priority Mail: $25.00 International Express Mail: $35.00 Multple purchases can be combined to reduce shipping costs. INTERNATIONAL BUYERS: To check to read more