Asaphus kowalewskii

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Asaphus kowalewskii

Asaphus kowalewskii

Specimens of the trilobite Asaphus kowalewskii often have surface abrasions or significant restoration, but this specimen is high-grade with no abrasions and less than 5% restoration.

The beautiful amber-colored exoskeleton is also a favorite point.

64.6 x 42.2 mm, 340g

Asaphus kowalewskii Asaphus kowalewskii
Asaphus kowalewskii Asaphus kowalewskii
Specs
Period
Middle Ordovician
Size
64.6 x 42.2 mm
Matrix Size
114 x 96 x 18 mm, 340g
Locality
Vilpovitsy quarry, St. Petersburg region, Russia.
Acquisition

I think I obtained a specimen in good condition at a very low price at an auction.

Date Acquired
July 2016
Purchase Price
18,000 JPY
Acquired from
Master Fossil

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