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Spiny Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Walliserops hammi de museo

Spiny Trilobite - Fossilised animal - Walliserops hammi de museo

Scientific Name: Walliserops hammi Location: Alnif Region, Morocco (Formation famed for its unique trilobites) Stage: Devonian Size: Matrix: approximately 13 cm Trilobite: approximately 5 cm Fossil description: Exceptional specimen of Walliserops hammi trilobite, one of the most iconic and spectacular species of Moroccan Devonian. From the Alnif region, famous for producing trilobites with unique morphologies worldwide, this specimen stands out for its elegance, symmetry, and visual presence. The piece has undergone artisanal, high-quality preparation, using sandblasting techniques and precision tools over many hours of work. Each spine, edge, and relief has been freed with extreme care, achieving a museum-quality result. The trilobite, about 5 cm, is perfectly displayed on its original 13 cm matrix, creating a balanced, aesthetic piece ready for display. A unique piece, ideal for discerning collectors and high-end display cases. Restoration: High-precision professional preparation. No invasive reconstructions.

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