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Ammmolite slice from the only locality of Alberta/Canada, on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, with iridescent red, green- yellow and violet colors, 4.7x3.3cm, hardness 4; In this 65 m thick layer (Blue Zone), the ammolite is usually surrounded by a thin layerof pyrite instead of siderite, the present specimen here forms rather shallow layers thatare less broken, due to this better quality and rarer extraction due to the great depth this type of ammolite is the most valuable; Along with pearls and amber, it is one of the biogenic and rarest organic gemstones

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Ammmolite slice from the only locality of Alberta/Canada, on the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains, with iridescent red, green- yellow and violet colors, 4.7x3.3cm, hardness 4; In this 65 m thick layer (Blue Zone), the ammolite is usually surrounded by a thin layerof pyrite instead of siderite, the present specimen here forms rather shallow layers thatare less broken, due to this better quality and rarer extraction due to the great depth this type of ammolite is the most valuable; Along with pearls and amber, it is one of the biogenic and rarest organic gemstones

Estimate 325 - 650 EUR
Starting price 325 EUR

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For sale on Saturday 31 Aug : 10:30 (CEST) , resuming at 10:30
mutterstadt, Germany
Henry's Auktionshaus
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