Large high-quality Jurassic ichthyosaur bone (vertebra) from Lyme Regis (32mm) crinoid The ammonites are very well

The ammonites are very well preserved and have been prepared out of the rock to reveal the shells

Both piece of matrix weigh 2066 grams together

There are also some unusual encrusting bivalve shellfish covering the shell

and the mix of brown colours is beautiful

Large high-quality Jurassic ichthyosaur bone (vertebra) from Lyme Regis (32mm) crinoid The ammonites are very wellA nice example of an ichthyosaur vertebra fossil from the world famous Jurassic Coast beach of Lyme Regis, Dorset UK. The vertebra is matrix free and measures 32 mm (1. 25 inches) across, which is large for this fossil type. The bone is very well preserved and has been prepared using air abrasive techniques to remove all matrix. It has good detail in its preservation and a nice light brown colour. The neural and rib facets are present and very well