Red Planet Obsidian Pendant - 1.484" rockinaboxgeo Gonzalo de Abreu y Figueroa

Gonzalo de Abreu y Figueroa believed the local legends spoke of a source of valuable metals which the indigenous peoples had used for weaponry

DINOSAUR EGG (HYPSELOSAURUS)

These fractal patterns are known as hopper crystals

Above: The Front of the Specimen Card

Red Planet Obsidian Pendant - 1.484" rockinaboxgeo Gonzalo de Abreu y FigueroaRed Planet Obsidian is a volcanic glass found in northwestern Mexico. The material is perlite, meaning this glass formed with water present that evaporated during its formation, increasing its volume and infusing it with globules. Within these pockets, a mixture of feldspar crystals and hematite has produced stunning blooms of reds and oranges. This pendant contains a polished 1. 484" sample of Red Planet Obsidian set into a sterling silver bezel. It