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Moroccan Orthoceras #008

This Moroccan Orthoceras comes from the Atlas Mountains of Morocco near the town of Rissani.

This is a polished Orthoceras fossil within the dark rock matrix.
 
The Orthoceras was a long squid-like creature that lived approximately 400 Million years ago   in the Silurian age  in the seas that covered the area where uplifting formed the Moroccan mountains.
 
Dimensions: 5"1/8 Long 1"3/8 Wide 1" High