Agatized Coral | Tampa Bay Barite ” a signature form from

” a signature form from this region

2” x 1” and weighs

Its name comes from the ancient word for the mallow plant

caused by natural mineralization that highlights the delicate structure of the plant

Aragonite is polymorphous mineral with the same composition as calcite and vaterite but differing crystal structure

Agatized Coral | Tampa Bay Barite ” a signature form fromTampa Bay agatized Coral is formed as a result of silica replacing the original calcium carbonate skeleton of a coral colony with a hard variety of Chalcedony. The process of this replacement creates beautiful cave like structures within the agatized coral. Agatized coral is found primarily in Florida but also some deposits surrounding the state of Florida. This item is 5 x 2 x 7. 5 and weighs 3 pounds 12 ounces