Fossil Lebanese Shrimp – #2

$45.00

Fossil Lebanese Shrimp on a 2 3/4″ x 2 3/4″ Matrix

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Description

Exquisite Fossil Lebanese Shrimp on Matrix – A Cretaceous Period Treasure

Discover a genuine piece of ancient history with this beautifully preserved Fossil Lebanese Shrimp (Acanthosquilla), elegantly presented on its original 2 3/4″ x 2 3/4″ limestone matrix. This isn’t just a fossil; it’s a captivating glimpse into the thriving marine life of the Cretaceous period, approximately 100 million years ago, from the world-renowned fossil beds of Hajoula, Lebanon.

The intricate details of this ancient shrimp, from its delicate limbs to its antennae, are remarkably clear, a testament to the exceptional preservation conditions found in these deposits. The natural matrix provides a stunning display, highlighting the fossilized shrimp in its original geological context.

Why this Fossil Lebanese Shrimp is an essential addition to your collection:

  • Authentic Cretaceous Specimen: Own a genuine fossil dating back millions of years, offering a direct connection to Earth’s ancient past.
  • High-Quality Preservation: Observe the fine details of the shrimp, a rare example of exquisite fossilization from Lebanon.
  • Perfect Display Piece: The compact 2 3/4″ x 2 3/4″ matrix makes it ideal for showcasing in any home, office, or educational setting.
  • Unique Collectible: A standout piece for any fossil enthusiast, paleontologist, or collector seeking rare and beautiful specimens.
  • Ethically Sourced: Procured responsibly from reputable sources, ensuring the integrity of your collection.

Add this stunning Fossil Lebanese Shrimp to your collection today and own a unique fragment of our planet’s rich natural history. Perfect for collectors, educators, and anyone fascinated by ancient marine life.

Additional information

Weight 5 oz