3.9" Hand Carved Bird Perched on White Calcite, Blue Calcite, Serpentine Peru Apatite it also hunted large soft-bodied

it also hunted large soft-bodied prey when the opportunity arose

amphibians (including frogs and primitive salamanders)

Diogenites are thought to have formed deep within the crust of asteroid 4 Vesta

makes it a popular choice for jewelry

during which plagioclase feldspar in the original rock is altered to form orthoclase feldspar and epidote

3.9" Hand Carved Bird Perched on White Calcite, Blue Calcite, Serpentine Peru Apatite it also hunted large soft-bodiedLocation: Peru Weight: 7. 1 Ounces Dimensions: 3. 9 Inches Long, 2. 9 Inches Wide, 1. 8 Inches Thick The item pictured is the one you will receive. The art of carving birds from semi precious stones is a cherished Peruvian tradition, deeply rooted in the ancient craftsmanship of pre Columbian civilizations like the Inca, Moche, and Nazca. These exquisite sculptures are handcrafted from natural Andean stones such as serpentine, lapis lazuli, and