2.9 Inch Septarian Turtle Back 05ozFossil Type & Species: Compression

05ozFossil Type & Species: Compression & Knightia sp

was named the Oregon state fossil back in 2005 but can be found in neighboring states such as Idaho

has been used for centuries for its purifying and cleansing abilities

It gets its name from the Greek word apophylliso

Mahajanga is a port city on the north coast

2.9 Inch Septarian Turtle Back 05ozFossil Type & Species: CompressionSize: 2. 9 x 1. 0 in. Weight: 5. 1 oz This small septarian nodule is perfect for any collection or desktop display! Septarian forms in "nodules." These concretions are essentially fossilized mud bubbles that began forming during the Cretaceous Period between 50 to 70 million years ago. Its name is derived from the word "septum" meaning partition. As you can see in the photos, these specimens are composed of 3 different minerals, calcite (yellow),