Coprolite Slab - Creamy Pattern with Blood Red Streaks - Old Stock Morrison Formation, Utah
This old stock Coprolite slab showcases a creamy pattern accented by blood red streaks that add vivid contrast. Sourced from the dinosaur graveyard of the Morrison Formation in Utah, this slab still has the original $10 price tag from an old rock show - a fun piece of rockhounding history. The warm tones and solid composition should yield quality cabochons.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Coprolite
• Dimensions: 117mm x 73mm x 7mm (Inches - 4.6" x 2.9" x 0.3")
• Weight: 120 grams (4.23 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: Morrison Formation, Utah, USA
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Coprolite is fossilized fecal material, most commonly from dinosaurs, though specimens from fish, reptiles, and other prehistoric creatures also exist. This unique fossil receives its coloration from minerals present either before fossilization or from silica-rich waters during the preservation process, creating distinctive patterns valued by collectors.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The blood red streaks against the creamy background create a striking visual contrast. The original rock show price tag still attached adds provenance and charm to this old stock specimen.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Fossil collectors
• Unique conversation pieces
PHOTO NOTE: All photos are taken wet to show polish potential. The last photo is taken dry to show any natural imperfections or surface features, so please review it before purchasing.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
