Orthoceres Fossil Pendant Necklace

Unique black and gray marbleized Orthoceras fossil pendant necklace. Features intricate detailing and a tightly woven necklace cord. The images show an orthoceras pendant, which is a necklace featuring a fossilized orthoceras shell as the centerpiece. Orthoceras are extinct marine animals that lived millions of years ago, belonging to the group of cephalopods, which also includes modern-day squids and octopuses. The pendant in the image showcases the orthoceras fossil encased in a decorative macrame or cord wrapping, with a braided cord serving as the necklace chain. The pendant itself is teardrop-shaped, with the orthoceras fossil clearly visible within. The fossil has a dark, almost black background with the segmented, cone-shaped structure of the orthoceras shell in a lighter gray or white. The cord surrounding the fossil is a lighter color, providing a contrast and highlighting the fossil. These pendants are often sold as jewelry pieces, showcasing the natural beauty and historical significance of the fossils. Orthoceras fossils are typically found in limestones in areas like the Baltic States, Morocco, and Sweden.