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Nautilus Fossil: 4.3" Length, 1 lb 10oz (724g) Polished Madagascar

$ 57.01

Availability: 76 in stock
  • Modified Item: No
  • Country/Region of Manufacture: Madagascar
  • Item must be returned within: 14 Days
  • Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
  • Condition: New
  • All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
  • Refund will be given as: Money Back

    Description

    Fossil Specimen
    Amazing polished nautilus fossil with stunning septa (banded exterior sections). This nautilus specimen is approximately 4.3 inches long, 2.75 inches wide, and 3.5 inches tall.  It weights 1 pound 9.6 ounces (724 grams).  This nautilus specimen has exquisite detail and would make an excellent gift.
    History of Nautilus
    Nautiluses are still abundant in today's oceans.  The nautilus is a marine mollusk of the cephalopod family,
    same as the squid and octopus.  The earliest nautiluses can be found in the Late Cambrian period (~500 million years ago) and grew as large as 8 feet in length.