{"product_id":"fossil-sand-dollar-in-falun-matrix-stand-2-5","title":"Fossil Sand Dollar in Falun Matrix + Stand 2.5\" | France","description":"\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eDelicate, rare, and beautifully preserved — this Fossil Sand Dollar in Falun Matrix measures approximately 4.75\" wide by 3.75\" tall with a \u003cstrong\u003e2.5\" diameter sand dollar fossil\u003c\/strong\u003e at its center, and arrives display-ready on the \u003cstrong\u003eincluded black metal stand\u003c\/strong\u003e. Sourced directly from \u003cstrong\u003eFrance\u003c\/strong\u003e, this specimen features a genuine Scutella — an extinct flat sea urchin — still embedded in its original falun matrix, the fossil-rich shell limestone and sandy sedimentary rock characteristic of French fossil deposits. The intricate petal-like pattern on the sand dollar's surface is remarkably preserved, standing in beautiful contrast against the rough, textured matrix that surrounds it — raw and refined all at once.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"mb-3 text-base leading-[27px] text-neutral-900 last:mb-0\"\u003eKnown in French as\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cem\u003eoursin fossile scutella sur gangue de faluns\u003c\/em\u003e, these specimens are a genuine window into ancient marine life and a distinctly European fossil find rarely seen in American collections.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"sierravalleyminerals","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45941310586924,"sku":"FSDIFMS.3919","price":149.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0678\/5885\/8028\/files\/fossil-sand-dollar-in-falun-matrix-stand-2-5-france-specimen-390.webp?v=1786242580","url":"https:\/\/putnamvalleytrading.com\/products\/fossil-sand-dollar-in-falun-matrix-stand-2-5","provider":"Putnam Valley Trading Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}