2.6" Rough Green Nontronite Mineral Specimen Jove Lauriano Minas Gerais Brazil Mako snake-like body

snake-like body

This giant predator is instantly recognizable for its long

known scientifically as Aepyornis

calcite is more stable and common

2.6" Rough Green Nontronite Mineral Specimen Jove Lauriano Minas Gerais Brazil Mako snake-like bodyLocation: Jove Lauriano Claim, Minas Gerais, Brazil Weight: 3. 8 Ounces Dimensions: 2. 6 Inches long, 2. 2 Inches Wide, 1. 8 Inches Thick The Item pictured is the one you will receive. Nontronite is a captivating clay mineral belonging to the smectite group, alongside well known minerals such as montmorillonite and saponite. Named after the picturesque town of Nontron in France, where it was first identified, this mineral commonly forms in low grade