Gem Dinosaur Bone Rough – Red Cell Pattern – Old Stock Display Grade
This neat trimmer of gem dinosaur bone shows nice bone structure, and from certain angles it almost looks like fresh bone. It carries red cell pattern that could potentially cut nice, though it does have some partially healed but stable fractures. Personally, we would keep this one as a display piece.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Gem Dinosaur Bone
• Dimensions: 69mm x 58mm x 27mm (Inches - 2.7" x 2.3" x 1.1")
• Weight: 149 grams (5.26 oz)
• Rarity: Rare
• Origin: Western United States (old stock)
• Condition: Natural rough, unpolished
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 fresh-bone appearance from certain angles makes this a real conversation starter, with red cells adding gem appeal.
PERFECT FOR
• Display specimens
• Fossil collectors
• Cabochon cutting
PHOTO NOTE: Photographed wet. Natural rough may show surface texture. Colors vary on monitors.
Rough stones may contain natural fractures, pits, or inclusions typical of unpolished material.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.