Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite! Lapidary Slab! Calico Splatted Oak Opal Wood Howardite is a very popular

Howardite is a very popular and gorgeous material from Nevada

Here is a chunk of Pyrite (fools gold) in quartz from an unknown location

It tends to be pretty solid and takes a great polish

smaller knapping fragments)

Weight: Approx 8 lbs 13 oz

Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite! Lapidary Slab! Calico Splatted Oak Opal Wood Howardite is a very popularApple Valley Jasper is collected from the same location and the popular Apple Valley Agate (Sahara Desert of Morocco), but it is actually a fossil stromatolite! Stromatolites are a form of ocean colonizing bacterial called cyanobacteria that get trapped in sediment layers! Stromatolites are one of the earliest known fossils, and in some locations around the world, they are still being formed! With Apple Valley Jasper, each layer is a unique story, as