it was known only from fossil remains and believed extinct
letting enthusiasts and scientists alike hold a piece of outer space history in their hands
likely served for visual communication and species recognition
Turquoise is an opaque mineral that exhibits a blue-to-green color
This specimen serves as an elegant reminder of Earth's dynamic volcanic past and the ancient forest ecosystems that once thrived across this geologically significant island—a timeless artifact of deep time made tangible
1.2" Rough Native Copper Matrix Mineral Specimen Morocco Mesohippus it was known only fromLocation: Morocco Weight: 0. 3 Ounces Dimensions: 1. 2 Inches Long, 0. 8 Inch Wide, 0. 4 Inches Thick The item pictured is the one you will receive. Native copper is a naturally occurring element that crystallizes in the cubic (isometric) system, usually forming dendritic, arborescent, or massive shapes instead of distinct cubes. In Morocco, especially in the Anti Atlas mountains and the Tazekka region, native copper often occurs alongside quartz.