Spiny Leonaspsis Trilobite | Morocco rose quartz The minerals

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The common name comes from their graphic appearance in caves

also called "eagle's eye

This Harpoceras ammonite from the Posidonia Shale in Holzmaden

Spiny Leonaspsis Trilobite | Morocco rose quartz The mineralsLeonaspsis Early Devonian Foum Zguid, Morocco Matrix approx. size: 3. 5" x 4. 25" x 3" Specimen approx. size: 2" x 1. 5" This specimen does have some restoration. The spines are original, but they were reattached during preparation. The Leonaspsis is one of the most striking trilobites of the Devonian Period, famous for its dramatic spines. Belonging to the spiny Odontopleurid family, these trilobites lived in the ancient seas that covered parts of