This opal fossil is UV fluorescent. The original aragonite internal shell dissolved and was replaced by opal
in this belemnite fossil. It existed in the Cretaceous Period. Fossil
was probably found in Coober Pedy, Australia. Specimen was on display at the
la Specola Museo Di Zoologia Ceropastica e Mineralogia (Florence, Italy) (August 2024).
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