Interesting Facts You Wanted To Know About Ammonite Fossils
Ammonites
are the extinct shelled cephalopods which have a spiral and coiled form. Due to
their distinctive characteristics they are the most well known fossil. It is
thought that these creatures lived together with other ancient animals millions
of years ago, until they vanished. The species belong to the cephalopod family
of predators, which includes octopus, squid, cuttlefish, and nautilus. Having
once lived beneath the ocean, ammonites now surface in coastal rocks as
fossils.
Myth and facts
The
term 'ammonite' came from Ammon, the Greek Ram-horned god. It is suspected that
fossilized ammonites are used in producing initial discus that the ancient
Greeks used in their Olympics. In Hindu mythology Lord Vishnu used in various
rituals ammonite fossils. If you want to learn more about this fossil, search
for ammonite
fossil for sale online. When you own this piece of history, you can explore
more about the beauty of the ancient world.
Where
to hunt ammonites
Ammonite
fossils are commonly found in coastal areas of East Devon and Dorset's The
Jurassic Coast, the Isle of Wight and England's East Coast of Yorkshire. Fossil
hunters also fly to the eastern slopes of North America and Nepal's Rocky
Mountains to search priceless fossils of ammonites.
Healing crystal
Many
spiritual gurus recommend homeowners to place ammonite as a powerful earth
healing fossil. It has the ability to attract health, prosperity, and success.
The fossils help increase stamina and vitality and also cure issues of blood
pressure or problems with the ears, lungs, and degenerative disorders.
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