North America, United States, Brule Formation, 33 to 30 million years old.
Rare & Beautiful Fossilized Tortoise Shell
Rare & Beautiful Fossilized Tortoise Shell
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Experience the magnificence of nature through this one-of-a-kind fossil. Beautifully preserved and with gorgeous pinks, purples, and creams. The shell itself is intricately preserved. Display anywhere and enjoy as a certain and immediate conversation piece. This object is over 100 years old and may only be purchased/shipped domestically.
Did you know? The difference between a turtle and a tortoise is that turtles are mainly aquatic while tortoises are mainly terrestrial.
Size: 8" L x 6" W x 3.5" H
Condition: Some minor chipping, but otherwise excellent and wonderfully preserved
Provenance: private Colorado, USA collection
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