Pyritized Belemnite - Fossil Specimen phosphates with visible striations and uneven

with visible striations and uneven terminations

giving the piece a warm

just below the navel

There are two kinds of jade in the world: Nephrite and jadeite

Pyritized Belemnite - Fossil Specimen phosphates with visible striations and unevenMined from: The Lena Anabar Basin, Djeganas, Russia Era: Mesozoic Geological Age: 145 201 mya Description: This one of a kind pyritized belemnite fossil specimen from Djeganas, Russia features a dark, tapered belemnite guard still attached to a rounded, sparkling pyrite rich matrix. The surface has a gritty metallic texture with small brassy pyrite crystals covering much of the bulb like section, contrasting nicely with the darker, spear shaped fossil