Oreodont M. Culbertsoni Bone - (Unworked) Fossil Specimen Peru crystal resulting from the unique diet

resulting from the unique diet and environment of the pāua species Haliotis iris

and attractive display presence

where silica-rich solutions slowly fill cavities and fractures

as well as some families that live in freshwater

Oreodont M. Culbertsoni Bone - (Unworked) Fossil Specimen Peru crystal resulting from the unique dietMined from: Badlands region White River Badlands, Brule Formation (within the White River Group), Pennington County area, South Dakota, U. S. A. Era: Oligocene, Cenozoic Geological Age: 2334 mya Description: This one of a kind Unworked Oreodont Merycoidodon culbertsoni bone fossil specimen features a naturally preserved section of fossilized bone and skull material held in a rugged tan brown matrix. The specimen shows exposed curved bone elements,