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Giant fossil ammonite
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Giant fossil ammonite
A 70cm diameter fossil ammonite embedded in limestone, from Portland Stone Quarries in Dorset
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Media ID 14858102
© CM Dixon / Heritage-Images
Dorset Fossil Fossilised Geology Giant Invertebrate Limestone Portland Stone Quarry Spiral Ammonite Mike Dixon
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This print showcases a magnificent giant fossil ammonite, measuring an impressive 70cm in diameter. Encased within the rugged limestone of Portland Stone Quarries in Dorset, England, this remarkable relic from ancient times is a testament to the wonders of science and geology. The vibrant colors captured in this image highlight the intricate details preserved within the fossilized remains. The spiral shape of the ammonite's shell is beautifully displayed, revealing its once-living form as an invertebrate animal that roamed our planet millions of years ago. As we gaze upon this extraordinary object frozen in time, we are transported back to a bygone era when these creatures thrived beneath Earth's oceans. Its sheer size evokes awe and curiosity about the world that existed long before our own. Photographer CM Dixon skillfully captures every nuance and texture of this geological marvel, allowing us to appreciate both its scientific significance and aesthetic beauty. This photograph serves as a reminder of how nature's artistry can be found even within seemingly ordinary objects. Whether you're an enthusiast or simply captivated by natural history, this stunning print will undoubtedly spark conversations and inspire wonderment among all who lay eyes upon it.
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