20391 - Extremely Beautiful 5.88 Inch Brazilian Agate Slice (Chalcedony Geode Section) Prognathodon anceps Precious tooth of Cretolamna maroccana
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Description
Precious tooth of Cretolamna maroccana (Mackerel Shark) from the phosphate deposits of the Ouled Abdoun Basin (Morocco)
however this piece has a size slightly larger than the average
which is usually the only thing that is preserved
The tooth is perfectly preserved
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20391 - Extremely Beautiful 5.88 Inch Brazilian Agate Slice (Chalcedony Geode Section) Prognathodon anceps Precious tooth of Cretolamna maroccanaAgate is a rock consisting primarily of cryptocrystalline silica, chiefly chalcedony, alternating with microgranular quartz. It is characterized by its fineness of grain and variety of color. Although agates may be found in various kinds of host rock, they are classically associated with volcanic rocks and can be common in certain metamorphic rocks. This beautiful large polished agate slices comes from southern Brazil. The stone has been soaked in a