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Geologic and Paleontologic Specimens

Item Details

A collection of geologic and paleontologic specimens. This collection of more than forty specimens features a shell of the univalve gastropod genus Haliotis, the common abalone. Also included is a specimen of the mineral gypsum that displays the desert rose crystal habit with lenticular crystals grouped in a rosette form with sand grains included indicating formation in an evaporitic setting, regular and irregular echinoids, bivalve mollusk specimens and more. No collection locality information is available for these specimens.

  • (DCCPLS) This item has been examined and verified by an independent Graduate Master Geologist. Industry standard and accepted treatments for materials are assumed unless otherwise noted.
  • Please note that abalone shell cannot be sold within or shipped to the state of California.

Condition

- some chipping, abrasion and bioerosion.

Dimensions

6.5" W x 2.0" H x 5.0" D

- measured abalone shell.

Item #

18LOU032-705

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