Agatized Volcanic Petrified Wood Limbcast Smoky Quartz Red Yellow Cat 3/4 Lb

Description: 11.9 oz 5" x 3" x 1" This is a listing for an unique petrified wood limb cast with smoky quartz with a vivid red band of iron based mineral. Vibrant yellows, oranges, and red mineralization swirl in and out this specimen. It is translucent, and colors flow out when backlit. It is from Yellow Cat Utah Utah, famous for this unique mineralization. Tiffany's once had a mine there. It is a larger specimen. While this material does have fractures, it is great material to slab, cab or flatten, polish, or display. See my store for examples of worked specimens. They are often translucent, and you can see peach, inclusions, and the depth of the mineralization. I'm listing my raw material until I have time to work it. If it goes on sold, I plan to grind it flat and polish it as a display specimen (per my wife's request). It was purchased from a 2nd generation rock store owner in southern Utah. Perfect for rock, fossil, and mineral enthusiasts, this item is a must-have for any collection. It still has volcanic crust on 1 side, which gives it a s natural look and interesting geological conversation. It is pictured wet. When you receive it and want give it a quick and easy shine, soak it in baby oil for a day. It will keep its vivid color and luster for a few months depending on the humidity. Large specimens from this area have sold at for $50 000 at auction, and specimens smaller than this have recently sold for around $2,500. It is a One of a kind specimen that will make a great addition to any display. As a small business owner, I rely on high-quality products and service. Read my feedback and buy with confidence. Please see my store for more rare and unique petrified Wood, limb castings, fossils, minerals and more. Next day insured and secured shipping. Free returns and refunds, if not as described.

Price: 35 USD

Location: Conifer, Colorado

End Time: 2024-11-01T22:10:07.000Z

Shipping Cost: 5.75 USD