Rare double trilobite fossil on matrix—museum quality

A beautiful and highly decorative double trilobite fossil preserved in natural limestone matrix from Morocco, one of the world's most famous fossil-producing regions. This specimen features two well-prepared trilobites displayed on the same matrix, creating an attractive natural composition. The larger trilobite, identified as Metacanthina, displays exceptionally preserved compound eyes with remarkable detail. The eye surface retains its original faceted structure, making it a particularly desirable feature for collectors, as complete and well-preserved compound eyes are among the most sought-after characteristics in Devonian trilobites. This outstanding preservation further enhances both the scientific and aesthetic value of the specimen. Fine anatomical details are clearly visible, including the segmented thorax, pygidium, cephalon, and well-preserved compound eyes. The preparation highlights the natural relief and morphology of both specimens, making this piece particularly appealing to collectors and enthusiasts. Details Origin: Morocco Geological Age: Devonian Period (approximately 380–400 million years old) Type: Double trilobite fossil on natural matrix Preservation: Very good Preparation: Professionally prepared Natural coloration Suitable for collection, display, study, or educational purposes This remarkable fossil is a genuine relic of ancient marine life that inhabited Earth's oceans hundreds of millions of years ago. A fine addition to any fossil, natural history, or paleontology collection. Condition The specimen is in very good condition with excellent visible detail. Please refer to the photographs for a complete impression of quality and preservation. Plate is 14 x 10 cm. Shipping The fossil will be carefully packed and shipped with tracking to ensure safe delivery.

Schätzpreis:€550

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