Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab! Amber This material is so bright

This material is so bright its very difficult to take photos of - the red and blue mix is just amazing

Beryllium is often used in aerospace and rocket manufacturing

but some have a skin covering them that makes it hard to see how they might cut

It is well worth the trouble though

Measurements (inches - longest - approx):  6

Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab! Amber This material is so brightApple Valley Jasper is collected from the same location and the popular Apple Valley Agate (Sahara Desert of Morocco), but it is actually a fossil stromatolite! Stromatolites are a form of ocean colonizing bacterial called cyanobacteria that get trapped in sediment layers! Stromatolites are one of the earliest known fossils, and in some locations around the world, they are still being formed! With Apple Valley Jasper, each layer is a unique story, as