Permineralized Sparklewood - 4.177" moldavite Columbia was the first mission-flown

Columbia was the first mission-flown shuttle

and it is viewed as a transitional fossil between dinosaurs and modern birds

three horns on its head

It captures the fossilized remains of the colony tubing that supported these industrious little creatures

There is also a small shrimp fossil in the matrix as well

Permineralized Sparklewood - 4.177" moldavite Columbia was the first mission-flownSparklewood is our fancy name for the glimmering, fossilized wood that comes from deposits near Zwenkau, Germany. It is truly a sight to behold and it comes in two distinct forms: Mummified and Permineralized. The Permineralized form is infused with so many druzy crystal inclusions that they shimmer in the light, while the Mummified form exhibits a deeper color that is subtle and contemplative. Both forms are incredibly light and beautiful. This