Orthoceras Pendant with Chain

"These Orthoceras Pendants are polished cone shapes. The fossil is visible from one side. They come with a choker as pictured. They can also be purchased as a choker. See Each pendant is unique in detail and slight color variations. This is a sample of our inventory. Your Orthoceras pendant will be very much like the one pictured. Wear a piece of history or give as a gift.

Orthoceras is a commonly used name for straight shelled nautiloids. They are cephalopods, related to modern squid ans octopus. This fossil is from the Devonian period of the Paleozoic Era and is close to 400 million years old! The segmented body and the septa that separates each segment are clearly visible. The siphuncle is also visible. The siphuncle allowed the this predator to adjust its bouyancy and so control its depth in the water column. Orthoceras fossils are found all over the world.This specimen comes from near Erfoud, Morocco. Each specimen comes with an information card that describes the fossil and details the time period it comes from."

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