Austerops smoothops
Era: Paleozoic
Period: Middle Devonian
Stage: Eifelian (393.3 - 387.7 Ma)
Location: Jorf
Formation: Tazoulaït
Horizon: Phacopids
Region: Drâa-Tafilalet
Province: Errachidia Province, Morocco
Coordinates: 31°27'28.9"N 4°29'06.1"W
Trilobite measurements: 33 x 18 mm / 1.3 x 0.71"Matrix measurements: 92 x 74 x 65 mm / 3.62 x 2.91 x 2.56"
Weight: 377 g / 0.831 lb
Description: At Toptrilos, we closely followed the cleaning process of this exceptional trilobite, accompanying the cleaner throughout their work. All available videos will be sent to the client who purchases this piece, an Austerops smoothops from the renowned Jorf quarry, where fossils with this characteristic coloration are found due to the local sediment. This trilobite was sandblasted by expert hands. It is well-preserved, without repairs or painting.
This piece will travel insured in a safety package to arrive in perfect condition.
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From Thursday, November 27th to Sunday, November 30th, we'll be giving away a Squalicorax pristodontus tooth with every order received. In addition, we'll be raffling off a Cleoniceras sp. ammonite worth 50€ among all orders received during those dates.
TOPTRILOS
High Quality Fossils
SKU: SMOOTHOPS300
€340.00Price
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