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Exceptional and uncommon trilobite fossil of Ampyx nasutus., Dramatically prepared in rolled position. This is a museum-grade specimen from Norway, representing one of the finest examples of this genus available on the market.
Ampyx trilobites lived during the Ordovician Period, over 450 million years ago, inhabiting ancient Scandinavian seas. Well-preserved specimens like this are extremely rare and highly sought after by serious collectors, museums, and institutions.
This exceptional fossil has been carefully prepared in our istallations, with meticulous attention to preserving as much as possible original details and surface features of the specimen, ensuring both scientific integrity and visual impact. A true centerpiece fossil — suitable for museum display or a world-class private collection.
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Genus: Ampyx nasutus
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Age: Lower Ordovician, Huk fm. Lysaker mb. (~470–450 million years)
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Origin: Slemmestad, Buskerud, Norway.
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Size: Approx. 5 cm
