Agate Replaced Shell Fossils, Gastropod Fossil

Check out these  exquisite agate-replaced gastropod fossils! Originating from the vicinity of Assa, Morocco, these fossils hail from the Eocene era. While predominantly intact, some may exhibit minor imperfections such as chips or missing tips. Each piece showcases the fascinating transformation wherein the original smooth-shelled gastropod shell has been pseudomorphically replaced by an orange-yellow agate during the fossilization process. These remarkable specimens from Morocco stand as stunning testaments to the geological wonders of our planet's past.

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