Nailhead Calcite, Fletcher Mine, Missouri pet wood

Nailhead Calcite, Fletcher Mine, Missouri pet woodGolden Nailhead Calcite with Chalcopyrite and Galena on sparkling dolomite matrix from the Fletcher Mine, Reynolds County, Missouri. 5 thick, terminated, calcite crystals. Self stands. Ex Nelson Hubbell collection. Measures roughly 4 x 4.

Some areas have the sheen and others are matte

and the remaining find was buried

A sterling chain will be included (usually 16” or 18”)

Measures 4” long and just over 3” high (11cm x 8cm)

replace all the open spaces of the organic matter and form casts of the original structure

Set into a twisted coil bezel with double shank band

Villiaumite is mineralized sodium fluoride

“Dinobone” starts with a dead dinosaur in the late Jurassic Age (around 150 million years ago)

Very dainty & pretty earrings and pendant set

75” thick

Measures about 1

Its is one of few biogenic gemstones (along with amber and pearl) recognized by gemological organizations such as the GIA