Tethys Ocean Shaligram Fossil - SOLD 1.74" Fossil Pair carboniferous 23" sandstone showcase piece that

23" sandstone showcase piece that has been imprinted with a manganese oxide dendrite in a branching pattern

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Keller’s kind donation of this material which underlies a lifetime of work on this fascinating subject

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Tethys Ocean Shaligram Fossil - SOLD 1.74" Fossil Pair carboniferous 23" sandstone showcase piece thatThe Tethys Ocean was an ancient sea that emerged out of Pangea in the Triassic period. For millions of years, it was filled with aquatic animals like ammonites, plesiosaurs, and ichthyosaurs. As tectonic plates crashed against each other though, the bedrock of the ocean was lifted thousands of feet above sea level. This brought about the end of the Tethys and created many mountain ranges within Eurasia. This specimen is a 1. 74" fossil pair from the