Skip header and navigation
Ammonite fossil
- Material
- MINERAL/ROCK-SEDIMENTARY;
- Description
- Ammonite fossil is a snail like impression in a dark, grey and brown sedimentary rock. The fossil impression measures 7cm across and has a darker shiny appearance. A '13' is numbered in black ink on a white circle.
- Category
- NATURAL HISTORY
- Sub-Category
- ROCKS,SEDIMENTARY-FOSSILS
- Description
- Ammonite fossil is a snail like impression in a dark, grey and brown sedimentary rock. The fossil impression measures 7cm across and has a darker shiny appearance. A '13' is numbered in black ink on a white circle.
- History Of Use
- Ammonite fossil was found in Terrace, B.C. and is known as one of the most important groups of fossils for dating Mesozoic rocks as they changed very rapidly with time and had wide geographical distributions.
- Material
- MINERAL/ROCK-SEDIMENTARY;
- Width
- 13
- Length
- 13
- Depth
- 9.3
- Units Of Measurement
- Centimeters
- Accession No.
- 1987.24.3
- Type of Record
- Museum Artifact
Less detail