Copper Crystal - 7.08" Native Copper smilodon The pale yellow stone used

The pale yellow stone used to make these beads is a variety of quartz commonly referred to as citrine or lemon quartz

It is thought that the meteorite broke apart within the Earth’s atmosphere and chunks were spread over 20 mi² (55

these fossils are important indicators of the prehistoric shark's territory and diet

Inside each of their shells was a network of chambers called camerae that were filled with gas

Please Note: The swatch is enclosed in a small

Copper Crystal - 7.08" Native Copper smilodon The pale yellow stone usedOne of the most malleable materials known to man, copper guided human civilization out of the Stone Age and into the Age of Metals. These stunning native copper crystals form beautiful, complex lattices, revealing the many forms this material is capable of taking. This specimen is a native copper crystal recovered in Kazakhstan, measuring 7. 08". Featured in the Fourth Edition of the Mini Museum, we are proud to present native copper crystals as a