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Orthoceras Triangular Fossil Drop Bead - Top Drilled Bead - in hand for size reference
multiple Orthoceras Triangular Fossil Drop Beads displayed to show the differences on the sizes and patterns
close up of the details on this bead
close up of the drilled holes on these beads
close up of the details on this bead
close up of the details on these beads
side view to show the thickness
beads displayed next to a ruler for size reference

Orthoceras Triangular Fossil Drop Bead - Top Drilled Orthoceras Pendant Bead

RK38B5-09

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This triangular drop bead preserves ancient straight-shelled sea creatures in polished dark stone. It is top drilled for easy stringing and measures about 1.125 by 1.25 inches to 2 by 2.25 inches.

Hang it from a leather cord or chain for an earthy, natural history pendant, or use it as a focal bead in beaded jewelry. Each bead shows a different arrangement of fossils. It is a great gift for fossil lovers, geology students and anyone drawn to ancient oceans.

About Orthoceras

Orthoceras, whose name means straight horn, was an extinct nautiloid cephalopod with a long, straight shell. Nautiloids are an ancient lineage related to the modern nautilus. Many decorative Moroccan fossils sold as orthoceras are closely related straight-shelled orthoceratoids, polished to show the shells in dark stone.

Additional Details

  • You receive 1 orthoceras fossil drop bead.
  • Approximate size: 1.125" x 1.25" to 2" x 2.25".
  • Top drilled.
  • Stock photo. Fossil pattern varies.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is it a real fossil? Yes, the bead contains genuine fossil shells.

How is it drilled? Through the top, for hanging as a drop.

What was an orthoceras? An extinct straight-shelled relative of the nautilus.

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