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Fossils-Killer Prep Waldron Shale Platyostoma Gastropod-Trilobite Crinoid

$ 18.48

Availability: 100 in stock
  • All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
  • Condition: New

    Description

    Offered here is a beautifully prepared black Platyostoma plebium gastropod from the Waldron Shale Formation from Blue Springs Quarry (filled with water) in Waldron, Indiana, Silurian in age. The gastropod measures almost 1 1/
    4
    ” wide and is highly inflated. The matrix measures 3 1/
    8
    ” x 2
    3/4
    ”. As you can see from the pictures, the gastropod is nicely articulated and preserved beautifully black. This beautiful piece was found about 20 years ago during the time we had a lease on part of the old Blue Springs Quarry outside Waldron, Indiana. The quarry is full of water and is in a legal battle. No collecting allowed. If you have purchased multiple items, please do not send payment until I send an invoice. If you pay before I send you an invoice, shipping could cost you more and I will ship in separate shipments/packages. Shipping cost is the responsibility of the buyer. If you plan on buying multiple “buy it now items” please add all of them to your cart and make one purchase and request an invoice. Thank you.