{"product_id":"small-goniatite-bookends","title":"Goniatite Fossil Bookends | Moroccan Stone Wedge Pair | 10cm","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAncient Fossils, Everyday Function\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGoniatites were ammonite-like marine molluscs that thrived in the world's oceans from the Devonian through to the Permian period — predating the dinosaurs by hundreds of millions of years. Their distinctive spiral shells, preserved in Moroccan limestone over 300 million years ago, are visible within the polished face of each bookend, displaying the intricate natural suture patterns that make goniatite fossils so visually compelling.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFunctional Form, Natural Character\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese wedge-form bookends combine a clean, practical silhouette with genuine fossil detail — each pair is as useful on a working bookshelf as it is striking on display. Because every piece is cut from natural stone, no two pairs share the same fossil arrangement, colour, or surface marking. What arrives is entirely its own.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecimen Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eType:\u003c\/strong\u003e Goniatite fossil bookends (wedge form)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Morocco\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 10cm (H) × 5.5–6cm (W) per half\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSold as:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pair\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e FS66\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cem\u003eNatural stone — colour, fossil pattern, and markings will vary between pairs\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFossil and natural history collectors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHome libraries, studies, and office shelving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInterior designers seeking functional natural history pieces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGifts for geology, palaeontology, and fossil enthusiasts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BugsDirect","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46840519229629,"sku":"FS66","price":39.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1228\/7064\/files\/FS66-3-1.jpg?v=1780422884","url":"https:\/\/www.bugsdirect.com\/products\/small-goniatite-bookends","provider":"BugsDirect","version":"1.0","type":"link"}