
Incredible Rare Double Polished Pyrite Dinosaur Bone Gem Bone "Ichthyosaurus Vertebrae"- Volga River
Pyrite Bone is a rare and captivating fossil specimen featuring Jurassic era dinosaur bone infused with shimmering pyrite inclusions. Sourced from the Volga River region in Russia, this unique material forms when mineral-rich groundwater permeates ancient bone, gradually replacing its structure with metallic pyrite (also known as "Fool's Gold"). The result is a stunning fusion of organic history and natural alchemy, where deep, fossilized textures contrast beautifully with golden, crystalline veins. This extraordinary combination of fossil and mineral showcases the passage of time, preserving both the strength of prehistoric life and the brilliance of nature's transformation.
Collector notes
This particular piece is an Ichthyosaurus Vertebrae and has been stabilized and polished to display the stunning inclusions. AGE/ERA Jurassic 155 Million Years Old LOCATION Russia FORMATION Volga River *Collected pre-Ukraine War DIMENSIONS: Length: 3", Width: 2.5", Depth: 10mm" Weight: 4.9 oz.
- Formation
- Volga River*Collected pre-Ukraine War
- Material
- Agatized dinosaur bone
- Dimensions
- 3" x 2.5" x 1" in
- Collector grade
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