Florida Agatized Coral Large Coral Fossil Blue & White Rare Botryoidal Chamber For Sale -
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Florida Agatized Coral Large Coral Fossil Blue & White Rare Botryoidal Chamber:
$275.00
CORAL FOSSILFlorida Agatized Coral Blue and White botryoidal coral remains that are colorful, very unusual and a fabulous display piece for the collector of rare coral fossils. The piece is cut and polished
The piece is 9" x 6" x 4" and weighs 4 lbs.
Florida Agatized Coral is found in a variety of colors and formations. The color found in fossil coral depends largely upon the color of symbiotic algae the animal contained when it was alive.
Florida Agatized Coral is prized by fossil, gem and mineral collectors. This fossil coral is described as a chalcedony (agate) pseudomorph after coral, appearing as lime stone geodes lined with botryoidal agate or quartz crystals and drusy quartz crystals and drusy quartz fingers, indigenous to Florida.
Florida's coral formed in the Oligocene-Miocene Hawthorn Group sediments. In the 19th century visitors to Florida often took pieces found in Tampa Bay as souvenirs.In 1979, the Florida Legislature named 'Agatized Coral' the State Stone.If you purchase multiple items, we will combine the invoice and the shipping cost at your request.
Shipping is USPS Flat Rate if possible and a tracking number will be sent to you.Thank you for shopping with us.
The piece is 9" x 6" x 4" and weighs 4 lbs.
Florida Agatized Coral is found in a variety of colors and formations. The color found in fossil coral depends largely upon the color of symbiotic algae the animal contained when it was alive.
Florida Agatized Coral is prized by fossil, gem and mineral collectors. This fossil coral is described as a chalcedony (agate) pseudomorph after coral, appearing as lime stone geodes lined with botryoidal agate or quartz crystals and drusy quartz crystals and drusy quartz fingers, indigenous to Florida.
Florida's coral formed in the Oligocene-Miocene Hawthorn Group sediments. In the 19th century visitors to Florida often took pieces found in Tampa Bay as souvenirs.In 1979, the Florida Legislature named 'Agatized Coral' the State Stone.If you purchase multiple items, we will combine the invoice and the shipping cost at your request.
Shipping is USPS Flat Rate if possible and a tracking number will be sent to you.Thank you for shopping with us.
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