#Dalmanites sp Trilobite
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uk-fossils Ā· 5 months ago
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RARE Dalmanites sp Fossil Trilobite Partial – Much Wenlock Limestone, Silurian – Hobbs Quarry, Gloucestershire, UK – Genuine + COA!
RARE: Dalmanites sp Fossil Trilobite Partial – Much Wenlock Limestone, Silurian – Hobbs Quarry, Gloucestershire, UK
šŸ“œ From the Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection! šŸ“œ
āœ… 100% Genuine Specimen – Comes with aĀ Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
šŸ“ Scale Rule / Cube = 1cm (Full sizing details in photos)
šŸ“ø You will receive the exact fossil shown in the images
🦠 Fossil Overview:
This is aĀ RARE and exceptionally well-preserved Dalmanites sp Fossil Trilobite Partial, dating back to theĀ Silurian PeriodĀ (~420 million years ago). It was discovered in theĀ Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Hobbs Quarry, Longhope, Gloucestershire, UK, a location well known for its exceptional fossil discoveries.
Dalmanites is a genus of trilobite recognized for itsĀ distinctively spiny tail (pygidium), segmented exoskeleton, and streamlined body, which helped it thrive in Silurian marine environments.Ā This specimen showcases remarkable preservation with well-defined segmentation and detailed exoskeletal structures.
This fossil originates from theĀ Alice Purnell Collection, one of theĀ largest and most renowned fossil collections in the world. Fossils from this collection areĀ highly collectible and hold significant paleontological value.
🪨 Geological & Scientific Details:
Species:Ā Dalmanites sp.
Group:Ā Trilobita (Marine Arthropods)
Age:Ā Silurian Period (~420 Million Years Ago)
Formation:Ā Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
Location:Ā Hobbs Quarry, Longhope, Gloucestershire, UK
Fossil Features:Ā Partial trilobite fossil with visible segmentation and fine exoskeleton details
Preservation:Ā Exceptional condition with sharp anatomical structures
Trilobites likeĀ DalmanitesĀ were some of the most successful marine arthropods, thriving for millions of years. Their unique adaptations, including protective spines and segmented exoskeletons, allowed them to dominate prehistoric oceans.
šŸ›’ Why Buy This Fossil?
āœ”Ā RARE Dalmanites sp Trilobite Partial specimen – Sourced from Hobbs Quarry, Gloucestershire
āœ”Ā Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection provenance – Highly collectible
āœ”Ā Authentic Silurian Fossil – 420-million-year-old prehistoric relic
āœ”Ā Perfect for Collectors, Museums, and Educational Displays
āœ”Ā 100% Genuine & Certified Fossil – Comes with aĀ Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
āœ”Ā Great Investment Piece – Fossils of this rarity and quality are only increasing in value
šŸ“¦ Shipping & Packaging:
Securely packedĀ to ensure safe arrival
Tracked & insured shippingĀ for peace of mind
Worldwide shipping available!Ā šŸŒ
šŸ”¬Ā Don’t miss out on this scientifically significant, rare fossil!Ā Perfect for serious collectors, museums, or as a unique display piece.
šŸ“„Ā Buy with confidence – 100% authentic, fully certified, and ready to ship!
šŸ”ŽĀ Check out our other fossils & rare specimens!
šŸ”„Ā RARE Dalmanites sp Fossil Trilobite Partial – Once it’s gone, it’s gone!Ā šŸ”„
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uk-fossils Ā· 5 months ago
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RARE Dalmanites Fossil Trilobite Tail – Much Wenlock Limestone, Silurian – Wren’s Nest, Dudley, UK – Genuine + COA!
RARE: Dalmanites Fossil Trilobite Tail – Much Wenlock Limestone, Silurian – Wren’s Nest, Dudley, UK
šŸ“œ From the Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection! šŸ“œ
āœ… 100% Genuine Specimen – Comes with aĀ Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
šŸ“ Scale Rule / Cube = 1cm (Full sizing details in photos)
šŸ“ø You will receive the exact fossil shown in the images
🦠 Fossil Overview:
This is aĀ RARE and exceptionally well-preserved Dalmanites Fossil Trilobite Tail, dating back to theĀ Silurian PeriodĀ (~420 million years ago). It was discovered in theĀ Much Wenlock Limestone Formation, Wren’s Nest, Dudley, West Midlands, UK, a world-famous location known for producing some of the finest trilobite fossils.
Dalmanites is a genus of trilobites recognized for itsĀ distinctly spiny tail (pygidium), segmented exoskeleton, and streamlined body, which allowed it to thrive in the ancient Silurian seas.Ā This specimen showcases well-preserved segmentation and surface details, making it an exceptional addition to any fossil collection.
This fossil originates from theĀ Alice Purnell Collection, one of theĀ largest and most renowned fossil collections in the world. Fossils from this collection areĀ highly collectible and hold significant paleontological value.
🪨 Geological & Scientific Details:
Species:Ā Dalmanites sp.
Group:Ā Trilobita (Marine Arthropods)
Age:Ā Silurian Period (~420 Million Years Ago)
Formation:Ā Much Wenlock Limestone Formation
Location:Ā Wren’s Nest, Dudley, West Midlands, UK
Fossil Features:Ā Well-defined pygidium (tail section) with visible segmentation and fine exoskeleton details
Preservation:Ā Exceptional condition with sharp anatomical structures
Trilobites likeĀ DalmanitesĀ were among the most successful arthropods in Earth’s history. Their unique morphology and adaptability allowed them to dominate the seas for hundreds of millions of years.
šŸ›’ Why Buy This Fossil?
āœ”Ā RARE Dalmanites Trilobite Tail specimen – Sourced from Wren’s Nest, Dudley
āœ”Ā Prestigious Alice Purnell Collection provenance – Highly collectible
āœ”Ā Authentic Silurian Fossil – 420-million-year-old prehistoric relic
āœ”Ā Perfect for Collectors, Museums, and Educational Displays
āœ”Ā 100% Genuine & Certified Fossil – Comes with aĀ Certificate of Authenticity (COA)
āœ”Ā Great Investment Piece – Fossils of this rarity and quality are only increasing in value
šŸ“¦ Shipping & Packaging:
Securely packedĀ to ensure safe arrival
Tracked & insured shippingĀ for peace of mind
Worldwide shipping available!Ā šŸŒ
šŸ”¬Ā Don’t miss out on this scientifically significant, rare fossil!Ā Perfect for serious collectors, museums, or as a unique display piece.
šŸ“„Ā Buy with confidence – 100% authentic, fully certified, and ready to ship!
šŸ”ŽĀ Check out our other fossils & rare specimens!
šŸ”„Ā RARE Dalmanites Fossil Trilobite Tail – Once it’s gone, it’s gone!Ā šŸ”„
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