L233 French Geodes are formed as gas

Geodes are formed as gas bubbles within volcanic lava

were it not for Florida's repeated glaciations exhuming these semi-precious anomalies of water and time

the result of trees having completely transformed to stone through the process of permineralization

75" high x 5" round

The powders coordinate with the chalcedony rosettes and fragment piece

L233 French Geodes are formed as gas18th century Italian station of the cross on calcite crystals in matrix with a natural forming baroque pearl. The rare calcite crystal formation comes from Elmwood Mine, Tennessee. It is an example of the world's finest crystallized calcite. With the unusual formation of sphalerite, it is unequaled by those from any other part of the world (referenced from the "American Mineral Treasure" book, pg. 337). Size: 5. 5" high x 3. 5" wide x 2" deep