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Unusual Unique Set Natural Rock Animal Sculptures, 3 in. high
$375.00
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Discovered and collected in America’s southwest comes this fascinating collection of seven (7) naturally formed sandstone concretions in the likenesses of animals.
Natural earth concretions are sandstone concretions, which are hard, mineral-cemented masses found within softer sandstone or other sedimentary rock. Concretions are formed in a process where minerals precipitate out of groundwater to form these compact, hardened masses.
Neat one-of-a-kind collection.
Dimensions: tallest is 4 inches high and 3 inches wide.
Quality: good as found quality including an extra large sample plate 5 inches by 3 inches which is a bonus
Only one set available.
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