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Astraea olivacea MAGNIFICENT BROWN-GREEN!

35 x 54.2 mm Playa el Tecuan, Jalisco, Mexico 4,00 €

Item

# 0004057893

Family

Turbinidae

Name

Astraea olivacea - MAGNIFICENT BROWN-GREEN!

Size

35 x 54.2 mm, w/o

Locality

Playa el Tecuan, Jalisco, Mexico

Note

MARVELOUS BROWN - GREEN COLOR FORM WOOOOW!! Extremely clear detailed structure, sculpture and pattern dark dots spire you will see. Dense spotted pattern all around the spire with dark brown colors and resplendent green color shoulder side. Height 35mm high x 54.2mm wide!! The best extraordinary sculpture combined with pattern and extra darker dots all around with the vertical and undulated spiral ribs WOOOW!! Unique opportunity to get this unique rare species with great spire, lip, operculum, dark dots around, banded, green elegant fresh colors and very clear detailed structure. The single most striking feature is a brilliant spot of strong orange at the base of the umbilical pit which is bordered by a black outer edge, amazing!! Seldom seen in collections and for sure in the market with so fresh deep colors, awesome sculpture and impressive conditions. Natural insignificant imperfections like tiny scars and erosion near apex zone as usual not really detracting the beauty. F+++-F++. For advancer collectors and lovers of special and rare species. Found attached on big stones about 1 to 2m deep Playa el Tecuan, Jalisco, Mexico. December 2025. Value for this really rare species endemic from Mexico with the most dense detailed spotted brown pattern, clear excellent sculpture and green ventral colors : 45-55 euro. Good luck and Happy shelling!!! MEXICO PACIFIC.

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