Giant 16" tropaeum gigas rare ammonite fossil, lower callovian, jurassic, isle of wight, uk
£ 3600.00
This listing offers a rare and giant ammonite fossil from the Lower Callovian
stage of the Jurassic period, identified as Tropaeaum gigas. Measuring an impressive 16 inches, this remarkable specimen originates from the Isle of Wight, a world-renowned fossil locality in the United Kingdom. ABOUT TROPAEUM GIGASTropaeaum gigas is an exceptionally rare ammonite species, distinguished by its massive size, thick shell, and pronounced ribbing. These ammonites thrived in the Jurassic seas approximately 165 million years ago, serving as a key indicator species for the Callovian stage. Fossils of this genus are highly sought after due to their impressive size and rarity in the fossil record. FOSSIL DETAILS:
• Scientific Name: TROPAEUM GIGAS
• Geological Age: Lower Callovian, Jurassic (~165 million years old)
• Origin: Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
• Size: GIANT 16 inches (full sizing details in photos)
• Preservation: Well-defined ribbing and exceptional shell structure WHY THIS FOSSIL IS SPECIAL:Extremely rare and giant ammonite specimen from a famous UK fossil siteDistinct ribbing and impressive size make it an excellent display pieceIdeal for serious fossil collectors, museums, and educational displaysComes from the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection – one of the largest ammonite collections in the world100% Genuine Specimen with a Certificate of Authenticity WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GETThis listing features the exact ammonite fossil shown in the photos—no stock images used. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE:
• Authenticity Guaranteed – Professionally identified and verified
• Secure Packaging – Expertly packed for safe shipping
• Fast & Reliable Shipping – Worldwide shipping availableThis stunning TROPAEUM GIGAS ammonite fossil is an exceptional collector’s piece, offering a rare chance to own a truly massive and well-preserved specimen from the Jurassic seas of the Isle of Wight, UK. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
stage of the Jurassic period, identified as Tropaeaum gigas. Measuring an impressive 16 inches, this remarkable specimen originates from the Isle of Wight, a world-renowned fossil locality in the United Kingdom. ABOUT TROPAEUM GIGASTropaeaum gigas is an exceptionally rare ammonite species, distinguished by its massive size, thick shell, and pronounced ribbing. These ammonites thrived in the Jurassic seas approximately 165 million years ago, serving as a key indicator species for the Callovian stage. Fossils of this genus are highly sought after due to their impressive size and rarity in the fossil record. FOSSIL DETAILS:
• Scientific Name: TROPAEUM GIGAS
• Geological Age: Lower Callovian, Jurassic (~165 million years old)
• Origin: Isle of Wight, United Kingdom
• Size: GIANT 16 inches (full sizing details in photos)
• Preservation: Well-defined ribbing and exceptional shell structure WHY THIS FOSSIL IS SPECIAL:Extremely rare and giant ammonite specimen from a famous UK fossil siteDistinct ribbing and impressive size make it an excellent display pieceIdeal for serious fossil collectors, museums, and educational displaysComes from the prestigious Alice Purnell Collection – one of the largest ammonite collections in the world100% Genuine Specimen with a Certificate of Authenticity WHAT YOU SEE IS WHAT YOU GETThis listing features the exact ammonite fossil shown in the photos—no stock images used. BUY WITH CONFIDENCE:
• Authenticity Guaranteed – Professionally identified and verified
• Secure Packaging – Expertly packed for safe shipping
• Fast & Reliable Shipping – Worldwide shipping availableThis stunning TROPAEUM GIGAS ammonite fossil is an exceptional collector’s piece, offering a rare chance to own a truly massive and well-preserved specimen from the Jurassic seas of the Isle of Wight, UK. Don't miss this unique opportunity!
