Permineralized Sparklewood - 7.474" historic-places-faces Gonzalo de Abreu y Figueroa

Gonzalo de Abreu y Figueroa

Please Note: This specimen first appeared in the Third Edition of the Mini Museum (MM3)

989" fossil bone section from an Iguanodon from the Weald Clay deposits on the Isle of Wight

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The cargo hold of the Lusitania held other passengers as well: 4

Permineralized Sparklewood - 7.474" historic-places-faces Gonzalo de Abreu y FigueroaSparklewood is our fancy name for the glimmering, fossilized wood that comes from deposits near Zwenkau, Germany. It is truly a sight to behold and it comes in two distinct forms: Mummified and Permineralized. The Permineralized form is infused with so many druzy crystal inclusions that they shimmer in the light, while the Mummified form exhibits a deeper color that is subtle and contemplative. Both forms are incredibly light and beautiful. This