Dinosaur Bone Fragment - Fossil Specimen black The beads are beautiful though

The beads are beautiful though

Like their modern relatives

preserving a record of the mineralizing conditions inside the finished crystal

The red to purplish tones indicate lithium-bearing elbaite

and members of the genus are known from southern Europe

Dinosaur Bone Fragment - Fossil Specimen black The beads are beautiful thoughMined from: Morrison Formation, Utah, U. S. A. Era: Mesozoic Geological Age: 155148 mya Description: This one of a kind dinosaur bone fragment from Utah has a dark polished face with deep black, charcoal, burgundy red, brown, and grey mineral areas. The preserved bone cell structure is visible in patches across the surface, while the rough outer edges keep the piece looking natural and fossil forward instead of overly finished. Its low, broad shape