Canadian Ammonite - 26(B100)
Placenticeras costatum | Size: 28.5 cm (11.2 in) | Weight: 1.6 kg (3.5 lbs)
This stunning Ammonite features a beautifully preserved shape and a vibrant, luminous surface. Striking blues and purples dance across both sides, accompanied by vivid flashes of red, orange, gold, and green. Its bright, well-balanced colour and form make it a truly captivating specimen.
Sourced from the lower layers of the Bearpaw Formation at the KORITE mine—where the finest quality Ammolite is found—this Ammonite is a testament to the powerful forces of time and transformation. Over millions of years, the nacre of the shell has metamorphosed into a natural gemstone with mesmerizing iridescence, unique to a small region of North America.
This specimen includes a handcrafted wooden display stand and a certificate of authenticity. It is registered with the Government of Canada and comes with all required permits and documentation for international shipping.
Please note: KORITE is not responsible for any import duties or taxes that may apply.
Caring for your Ammolite
Like all gemstones, Ammolite should be treated with care and attention.
Ammolite Grades
-Standard grade stones will display 1-2 colours and can often include matrix lines.
-A grade stones will display 2 or more colours in brighter tones than standard. Matrix lines may be present
-AA grade stones will display 3 or more bright colours. Matrix lines may be present
-AAA grade stone will display 3 or more vibrant colours from any angle. Fine matrix lines may be present
When it comes to ammolite, each stone is as unique as a fingerprint, no two will ever be the same.
