{"product_id":"collector-white-spine-ammonite-fossil-from-madagascar-cleoniceras","title":"Cretaceous White Spine Ammonite Fossil","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"319\" data-end=\"653\"\u003eFormed in ancient oceans more than 110 million years ago, this stunning White Spine Ammonite fossil is a remarkable survivor from the Early Cretaceous Period. These extinct marine cephalopods, known as \u003cem data-start=\"521\" data-end=\"534\"\u003eCleoniceras\u003c\/em\u003e, once thrived in the warm tropical seas surrounding prehistoric Madagascar while dinosaurs ruled the continents above.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"655\" data-end=\"1019\"\u003eThis specimen displays the elegant spiral shell and deeply defined ribbed chambers that have made ammonites one of the most sought-after fossils in the world. Its soft sandy tones and naturally preserved mineral textures reveal millions of years of geological transformation, where ancient shell material was gradually replaced by minerals deep beneath the seabed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1311\"\u003eRecovered near Sakaraha in Madagascar, a region celebrated for producing beautifully preserved ammonites, this fossil captures a genuine moment in Earth’s distant history. Every chamber and curve reflects the incredible natural processes that preserved this creature through countless ages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1313\" data-end=\"1535\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1b4anmc\" data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1561\"\u003eThe Details You Need\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1879\" style=\"padding-left: 40px;\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1565\" data-end=\"1578\"\u003eSPECIMEN:\u003c\/strong\u003e White Spine Ammonite Fossil\u003cbr data-start=\"1606\" data-end=\"1609\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1623\"\u003eSPECIES:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem data-start=\"1624\" data-end=\"1637\"\u003eCleoniceras\u003c\/em\u003e sp.\u003cbr data-start=\"1641\" data-end=\"1644\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1646\" data-end=\"1654\"\u003eAGE:\u003c\/strong\u003e Early Cretaceous Period, approximately 110 million years old\u003cbr data-start=\"1715\" data-end=\"1718\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1720\" data-end=\"1734\"\u003eFORMATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Marine sedimentary deposits\u003cbr data-start=\"1762\" data-end=\"1765\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1767\" data-end=\"1780\"\u003eLOCATION:\u003c\/strong\u003e Near Sakaraha, Madagascar\u003cbr data-start=\"1806\" data-end=\"1809\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1820\"\u003eSIZE:\u003c\/strong\u003e 63mm x 55mm x 15mm Approximately\u003cbr data-start=\"1853\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e✓ \u003cstrong data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1869\"\u003eWEIGHT:\u003c\/strong\u003e 74 gram\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1563\" data-end=\"1879\" style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhether added to a growing fossil collection, displayed as a natural conversation piece, or gifted to someone fascinated by prehistoric life, this White Spine Ammonite offers a timeless connection to an ancient lost ocean.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"ForeverGems_Tuc26","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45770437558468,"sku":"S156","price":140.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0273\/1599\/4699\/files\/S156WhiteSpineAmmonite_1.webp?v=1779897981","url":"https:\/\/www.forevergems.co.za\/products\/collector-white-spine-ammonite-fossil-from-madagascar-cleoniceras","provider":"ForeverGems_SA","version":"1.0","type":"link"}