Dendrite slab (Manganese and Iron Dendrites)
Item number: D1515IR
Price: EUR 86.00
Natural slab of dendritic Jurassic limestone (Lithographic shale) from Solnhofen, Germany - the place where the Archeopterix came out. Dendrites are frequently mistaken for fossilized plants but they are not. Dendrites are crystallized minerals (brown Iron oxides - Limonite and black manganese oxide - Wad) on the surface of lithographic shales.
| Size | 41 x 25 x 4,8 cm |
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| Weight | 10,2 kg |
| Locality | Solnhofen, Franconia, Bavaria, Germany |