Rare Ophiura Brittle Starfish Large Fossil Plate gem torch and delicate sandalwood

and delicate sandalwood

An extra large sphere of Brazilian Pink Amethyst with large Quartz druzy pockets and pink sparkly pockets as well as some natural unpolished areas

a unique Jasper sourced from Madagascar

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Rare Ophiura Brittle Starfish Large Fossil Plate gem torch and delicate sandalwoodOphiura ophiura "Serpent Star" Brittle Starfish. These Ophiura brittle stars are Ordovician in age, or approximately 450 million years. The dark orange coloration is due to the oxidization of iron pyrite. May includes other small fossil species or starfish limbs. This fossil has an incredibly clear image of the shape of the fallen starfish. Situated in limestone. Mined in Kataoua Formation, Morocco, North Africa. Approx. 14. 4cm x 13. 7cm x 1. 7cm.