Gem Dinosaur Bone Endcut – Well-Defined Cell Pattern – Old Stock Fossil
This neat old stock gem dinosaur bone has been cut on one side, though the cut face is sloped where it appears to have slipped on the old timer who originally cut it. It displays well-defined cell pattern, especially along the outside, plus a neat area of calcite bone. A quality fossil piece for cabbing or display.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Gem Dinosaur Bone
• Dimensions: 110mm x 89mm x 27mm (Inches - 4.3" x 3.5" x 1.1")
• Weight: 383 grams (13.51 oz)
• Rarity: Rare
• Origin: Western United States (old stock)
• Condition: Unpolished endcut
Gem Dinosaur Bone is authentic silicated dinosaur fossil material preserved through natural mineralization, making it a unique lapidary stone for collectors and jewelry makers. This prehistoric gemstone material originates from worldwide locations including Utah, Colorado, New Mexico, and Morocco. During the fossilization process, silica replaces the original bone structure while preserving distinctive cellular patterns, with colors derived from minerals present during formation.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The cell structure stands out sharply along the outer edges, while the calcite section adds a striking contrast within the fossilized bone.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Fossil collectors
• Display specimens
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.
