Black Smoky Quartz Crystal lapidary Peltosaurus belongs to the anguid

Peltosaurus belongs to the anguid subfamily Glyptosaurinae

size: 1" x 1" x 0

Miocene (~2

Knightia fossil found from our private quarry with beautiful reddish-gold toned iron mineral replacement of which our quarry is prized for

Black Smoky Quartz Crystal lapidary Peltosaurus belongs to the anguidThis stunning crystal has beautiful terminated points and is almost entirely black in color. Approx. size: 5" x 3" x 2" Smoky Quartz is a striking variety of Quartz mineral known for its translucent brown to nearly black coloration. Its smoky hue forms naturally when clear quartz is exposed to radiation over time, altering the crystals internal structure. This gemstone ranges in color from a light, tea like tint to deep, almost opaque brown, often