Pachycormus sp. Lower Jurassic Holzmaden, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany A rare fossil fish has been meticulously prepared and presented in the fine oil shale layers of bituminous marls, known as the Posidonia Shale, which outcrop in the Holzmaden area of Germany. This area has been quarried since the end of the 16th Century. Preserved along with the Jurassic fish is a belemnite. Matrix measuring 38 x 28in; Specimen measuring 24 1/4in
Pachycormus sp. Lower Jurassic Holzmaden, Baden-Wurttemberg, Germany A rare fossil fish has been meticulously prepared and presented in the fine oil shale layers of bituminous marls, known as the Posidonia Shale, which outcrop in the Holzmaden area of Germany. This area has been quarried since the end of the 16th Century. Preserved along with the Jurassic fish is a belemnite. Matrix measuring 38 x 28in; Specimen measuring 24 1/4in
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