RARE FOSSIL TRILOBITE - DALMANITES LIMULURUS

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IS A VERY NICE EXAMPLE OF A DALMANITES LIMULURUS TRILOBITE FROM THE FAMOUS ROCHESTER SHALE SITE IN MIDDLEPORT NEW YORK. THESE FOSSIL ARTHROPODS ARE HIGHLY SOUGHT AFTER DUE TO THE RARITY OF COMPLETE SPECIMENS AND LIMITED EXPOSURES OF THIS ROCK UNIT. THIS SPECIMEN HAS BEEN PROFESSIONALLY PREPARED UNDER A MICROSCOPE USING A MICRO-AIR ABRASIVE UNIT. SPECIMEN MEASURES APPROX. 1 INCH IN LENGTH. MATRIX MEASURES 3 3/4 X 3 3/4 INCHES AND IS JUST LESS THAN 2 3/4 POUNDS IN WEIGHT(SHIPPING WEIGHT WILL BE APPROX. 4 POUNDS). BOTH COMPOUND EYES, GENAL SPINES, AND TAIL SPINE ARE ALL INTACT AND ORIGINAL. GREAT PRESERVATION WITH VERY NICE DETAIL, COLOR AND CONTRAST. A GOOD DISPLAY SPECIMEN AND A BEAUTIFUL EXAMPLE OF THIS RARE SILURIAN TRILOBITE THAT WILL MAKE A GREAT ADDITION TO ANY COLLECTION OR FOR TEACHING PURPOSES. BUYER PAYS ACTUAL COST FOR PRIORITY SHIPMENT(INSURANCE OPTIONAL) GOOD LUCK AND HAVE FUN BIDDING...