Polished Stromatolite Cubes x 4 From Katsepy, Madagascar
A NOTE FROM NICK
4 x Cubes made from Black Ringed Patterned Stromatolite Ancient Fossil Cyanobacteria in Green Matrix. Corners Cut off to stand for best display. AKA Kombamby Jasper.
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Stromatolites from Madagascar
Stromatolite from Madagascar is an ancient, fossilized formation composed of layered sedimentary rock, created by Cyanobacteria over billions of years. They are one of the first oxygen producers on the Earth and without them we would probably not exist! These formations display beautiful, ringed and banded patterns in shades of brown, gray, and beige, showcasing the Earth’s early history. Stromatolite is also known as Kambamba Jasper.
PRODUCT MINERALS
Cyanobacteria, Sedimentary Rock
PRODUCT FEATURES
Fossil, Laminated Rock Structure
PRODUCT COLOUR
Green, Black
MOHS HARDNESS SCALE
6.5 to 7
PRODUCT DATA
Locality = Katsepy, Madagascar
Grade = Very Good to A Grade
Size = 56 - 62 mm