Onnia superba
Onnia superba ( Pallary , 1900)
Era: Paleozoic
Period: Late Ordovician
Stage: Katian (453.0 - 445.2 Ma)
Formation: Ktaoua (Lower)
Location: Blekos, Tazzarine Region (Morocco)
Coordinates: 30°39'19.8"N 5°36'56.0"W
Trilobite measurements: 27 x 29 mm / 1.06 x 1.14 in
Matrix measurements: 88 x 68 x 28 mm / 3.46 x 2.67 x 1.10 in
Weight: 247 g / 8.72 oz
Description: A very rare species, this is the first specimen we have obtained at Toptrilos. The matrix shows remnants of another trilobite species. It has been expertly cleaned using a hammer drill and sandblasting. UV 365 examination indicates that this piece has no fractures other than the natural fracture necessary for its discovery in the mountains. This is a 100% natural specimen, with no repairs, spines from another trilobite, or paint.
It comes with a display case.
This piece will be shipped insured in a safety package to arrive in perfect condition.
