7) Large Septarian Calcite Crystal / Madagascar - Home Decor Great Gift on sale High Grade Septaria
Septarian Calcite ***International Customers, pay for post on the heaviest item only***
Beautiful Septarian Crystal, expertly polished and a very striking piece
Size : on sale 16 x 7 x 8 cm approx
Weight : 1.35 KG approx
Location : Madagascar
You will receive the exact crystal pictured
Septarian: A result of volcanic eruptions, dead sea life was chemically attracted to the sediment around them, forming mud balls. As the ocean receded, the balls dried and cracked. Due to their bentonite content they also shrank in size and basically made the Fossil explode, creating the cracks inside. As decomposed shells seeped down into the cracks in the mud balls, calcite crystals formed. The outer thin walls of calcite then transformed into aragonite
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