Jurassic ichthyosaur bone (vertebra) from Lyme Regis (21mm) iridescent and have been around for

and have been around for many hundreds of millions of years

25 inches)

4 inches) across and contains a single partial ammonite that measures 91 mm (3

revealing the intricate internal calcite crystals

Jurassic ichthyosaur bone (vertebra) from Lyme Regis (21mm) iridescent and have been around forA 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 21 mm (0. 82 inches) across. The bone is 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 mottled brown colour. The neural and rib facets are present and well preserved. Overall, it has a high level