This striking Orthoceras fossil is framed in handwoven copper wire, creating a unique pendant that blends ancient history with artisan craftsmanship. 

An original Monkeylion Design.
Approximately 2 3/8" long and 15/16" wide.

Orthoceras is an extinct cephalopods related to modern squid, octopus, and Nautilus. They are characterized by long, straight, conical shells, tentacles and the ability to use jets of water for locomotion. 

Orthoceras disappears from the fossil record during the lower Triassic Period about 200 million years ago. 

This pendant has been antiqued, polished and sealed.

Sealed with Protectaclear.

ProtectaClear is a clear, protective coating that is tough enough to protect jewelry and is safe for wear against skin. ProtectaClear is practically invisible once applied and will seal and protect jewelry from tarnish, oxidation, and corrosion