07349 - Beautiful 1.06 Inch Chalcedonized Fossil Gastropod Cretaceous Dakhla

07349 - Beautiful 1.06 Inch Chalcedonized Fossil Gastropod Cretaceous Dakhla

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07349 - Beautiful 1.06 Inch Chalcedonized Fossil Gastropod Cretaceous Dakhla

07349 - Beautiful 1.06 Inch Chalcedonized Fossil Gastropod Cretaceous Dakhla

$23.30
Sale price  $23.30 Regular price  $29.50
Chaledonized gastropods (specimen at fat left is 3.0 cm tall) - these snail shells have been replaced by translucent, fibrous, microcrystalline quartz (SiO2). This variety of quarz is called chalcedony. Chalcedonization is a variety of silicification. Chalcedonized fossils are uncommon.

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