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Fossil Oyster Inoceramus grandis

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Fossil OysterGlenn with the Fossil Oyster
Detail of the Inoceramus grandisClose-up of the Rudist: Pseudoperna congesta
Fossil Oyster

Inoceramus grandis
Cretaceous (82 m.y.o.)
Niobrara Formation/Smoky Hill Chalk
Gove County, Kansas, USA
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Gigantic Oyster, 43" tall x 39" across. BEAUTIFUL specimen with numerous small rudist: Pseudoperna congesta. Preservation is OUTSTANDING! Specimens of this size and quality are almost unheard of in the fossil record!! Specimen contains hundreds of clearly defined growth rings! These rings, of variable thickness, resemble the growth rings in a tree trunk. They vary from 7 to 15 rings per inch. Specimen weighs approximately 65 pounds and has been engineered for wall mount. Custom wood crate included. Shipping by truck freight only.

Stock #3937
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