{"id":5253,"date":"2018-12-01T13:39:01","date_gmt":"2018-12-01T10:39:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dinoshop.ro\/?post_type=product&p=5253"},"modified":"2026-10-09T11:42:10","modified_gmt":"2026-10-09T08:42:10","slug":"fossilized-gryphaea-shell-in-matrix-45-cm-long-180-million-years-jurassic-great-britain","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/dinoshop.ro\/en\/product\/scoica-fosilizata-gryphaea-in-matrice-45-cm-lungime-180-mil-ani-jurasic-marea-britanie\/","title":{"rendered":"Authentic fossilized Gryphaea shell in matrix, 4.5 cm length, 180 million years old, Jurassic, Great Britain"},"content":{"rendered":"

Gryphaea arcuata<\/strong><\/em> is an extinct species of clam that lived during the Jurassic period, about 180 million years ago. It is common in Britain, where it was called the \u201cDevil\u2019s Claw\u201d. British folklore has many references to this fossil, one of the popular beliefs being that anyone who keeps a Gryphaea fossil in their pocket is a cure for rheumatism.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Authentic specimen of fossilized Gryphaea clam in matrix from Great Britain, approximately 180 million years old. The matrix is formed from the sedimentary rock in which the clam was found. An interesting fossil, contemporary with the dinosaurs!<\/p>\n

Due to its age, the specimen may have imperfections and repaired areas (glued sections) that are perfectly normal and inevitable for such an old fossil, but it is, overall, in good condition. We invite you to carefully study the product photos to identify the natural imperfections and any possible repairs to the specimen.<\/p>\n

Click here for more general information about fossils<\/a><\/p>\n

Specimen: authentic fossilized Gryphaea shell in matrix<\/strong><\/p>\n

Age:<\/strong> approximately 180 million years old, Jurassic period<\/strong><\/p>\n

Dimensions: <\/strong>approximately 4.5 cm long\u00a0<\/strong>(<\/em>Please take a look at the photo in which the specimen is placed next to the ruler\/in the hand to give you an idea of its size)<\/p>\n

Matrix dimensions: approximately 6 cm high<\/strong><\/p>\n

Country of origin:<\/strong> Great Britain<\/strong><\/p>\n

The product consists of a single authentic fossilized Gryphaea shell in matrix and comes with a brochure containing specific geological and paleontological information.<\/strong><\/p>","protected":false},"featured_media":21687,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"product_brand":[],"product_cat":[160],"product_tag":[210,350,253,254,347,255,243,252,349],"class_list":["post-5253","product","type-product","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","product_cat-fosile-diverse","product_tag-fosile","product_tag-fossil","product_tag-gryphaea","product_tag-jurasic","product_tag-jurassic","product_tag-marea-britanie","product_tag-matrice","product_tag-scoica","product_tag-united-kingdom","first","outofstock","purchasable","product-type-simple"],"yoast_head":"\nScoic\u0103 fosilizat\u0103 autentic\u0103 Gryphaea \u00een matrice, 4,5 cm lungime, 180 mil ani, Jurasic, Marea Britanie<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/dinoshop.ro\/en\/product\/fossilized-gryphaea-shell-in-matrix-45-cm-long-180-million-years-jurassic-great-britain\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Scoic\u0103 fosilizat\u0103 autentic\u0103 Gryphaea \u00een matrice, 4,5 cm lungime, 180 mil ani, Jurasic, Marea Britanie\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Specimen autentic de scoic\u0103 fosilizat\u0103 Gryphaea\u00a0\u00een matrice din Marea Britanie, veche de aproximativ 180 milioane de ani. 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