Hollywood Sign - 2.178" Wood Fragment mysterybox The geologic sample has been

The geologic sample has been cast in resin and affixed to an informational card with the Mini Museum Seal of Authenticity

These shells appear in the fossil record as far back as 550 million-years

natron or ash provided the alkali

it was found that the material exhibited a unique dark matrix with beautiful gray and white grains of plagioclase

Hollywood Sign - 2.178" Wood Fragment mysterybox The geologic sample has beenFor decades, the Hollywood Sign has watched over Los Angeles from Mount Lee, a symbol of the filmmaking capital of the world. First built as the Hollywoodland Sign to advertise a housing development in 1923, the sign fell into disrepair and was entirely reconstructed in the 1970s to preserve it for generations to come. This specimen is a 2. 178" wood fragment of the original 1923 sign salvaged during the reconstruction. The material was acquired from