{"product_id":"natural-opalized-belemnite-fossil-21-9-cts","title":"Australian Opal Belemnite Fossil 21.9cts - Coober Pedy Multi-Colour 39mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian Opal Belemnite Fossil 21.9cts - Coober Pedy Multi-Colour 39mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stunning piece of natural history — this genuine Australian opalized belemnite fossil from Coober Pedy, South Australia dates back over 100 million years to the Cretaceous Period. The organic material has been replaced by beautiful white base opal displaying full multi-colour play-of-colour, making this a truly extraordinary collector's specimen.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eReady to polish and set as a pendant, or display in its natural state — either way, this is a remarkable conversation piece and a genuine slice of prehistoric Australia.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eStone type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Opalized belemnite fossil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4.38g \/ 21.9cts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 39mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThickness:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9mm (tapers at one end)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOpal type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coober Pedy white base, full multi-colour\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Coober Pedy, South Australia, Australia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Cretaceous Period, approximately 100 million years old\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFinish:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural state; ready for polishing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1104a\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eNotes\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eEthically sourced from Australian fossil opal deposits. This is a genuine opalized fossil — not a synthetic or treated stone. A wonderful addition to any opal or fossil collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eContact Opal Essence for more information.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Opal Essence","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42204669280391,"sku":"1104a","price":492.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/8577\/9847\/files\/71354419-B502-4FF7-9EE5-4537A303D1CD.jpg?v=1734666062","url":"https:\/\/opalessence.net.au\/fr\/products\/natural-opalized-belemnite-fossil-21-9-cts","provider":"Opal Essence - Australian Opals \u0026 Gemstones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}