Up for sale is a stunning, genuine Orthoceras fossil embedded in its natural dark limestone matrix. This prehistoric creature was a straight-shelled cephalopod that swam in ancient shallow seas roughly 350 to 400 million years ago. 

The top face of this freestanding/flat-laying display piece has been expertly hand-polished to reveal the intricate, segmented chambers (septa) of the creature's shell in a striking white-on-dark contrast.

**Product Details:**

* **Type:** Orthoceras Cephalopod Fossil

* **Origin:** Atlas Mountains, Morocco

* **Length:** Approx. 6.5 inches

* **Width:** Approx. 3 inches 

* **Finish:** Glossy polished top, natural stone back and sides

* **Usage:** Perfect as a unique paperweight, desktop display, shelf decor, or addition to a rock and mineral collection.

Please review all photos for exact dimensions and natural stone characteristics. It will be packaged securely and shipped quickly to prevent any damage during transport.