Ultra-Hematitic Barite Rose $100-$150 this pendant makes a beautiful

this pendant makes a beautiful statement for collectors and nature lovers

from the early Cambrian to the end of the Permian period

Formed over millions of years as ancient coral gradually transformed into agate

dating back to the Pennsylvanian Period (~300 MYO) when vast coal swamps covered much of ancient Earth

Ultra-Hematitic Barite Rose $100-$150 this pendant makes a beautifulThese dark red violet rose rocks consist of sandy crystals of barite (barium sulfate) in petal like clusters that resemble a rose in full bloom. These specimens are richer in iron than normal barite roses, giving them their unique coloring. Deposited approximately 250 million years ago during the Permian Period. The rose rocks are found in Oklahomas Garber sandstone formations. Because the barite is more durable than the sandstone, the rosettes erode