Fossil Horn Coral 22" Necklace Purse or fossils that speaks to

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The teardrop shape enhances this effect

long before faceting tools existed

a process that can take up to 50 million years in this region's volcanic and sedimentary rock

Earthy tones with handcrafted character

Fossil Horn Coral 22" Necklace Purse or fossils that speaks toOlder Than the Dinosaurs Horn Coral belongs to the rugose coral family, marine animals that first appeared roughly 488 million years ago and went extinct around 251 million years ago meaning they predate the dinosaurs by hundreds of millions of years. Unlike colonial corals that grow in clusters, these fossilized as solitary, cone shaped individuals, which is where the "horn" name comes from. This one was sourced from Texas and wire wrapped in gold