{"product_id":"genuine-australian-opal-belemnite-7-5-cts","title":"Australian Opal Belemnite 7.5cts - Polished Cretaceous Fossil Pendant 27mm","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAustralian Opal Belemnite 7.5cts - Polished Cretaceous Fossil Pendant 27mm\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA stunning piece of natural history — this genuine Australian opal belemnite dates back approximately 100 million years to the Cretaceous Period, when belemnites (ancient relatives of squid and cuttlefish) roamed the world's oceans. Over millennia, the organic material was replaced by precious opal, creating a one-of-a-kind collector's specimen with beautiful play-of-colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProfessionally polished and pendant-ready — this belemnite is a perfect size for setting in sterling silver or gold and would make a truly extraordinary wearable piece of natural history.\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 7.5cts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 27mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e Graduating to 6mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e 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 Professionally polished\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSKU:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1135\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 remarkable addition to any opal or fossil collection, or a truly unique pendant stone.\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":42536618131591,"sku":"1135","price":614.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0379\/8577\/9847\/files\/0E2EB505-9800-4B29-8DCC-E0803907DEF2.jpg?v=1743566936","url":"https:\/\/opalessence.net.au\/ja\/products\/genuine-australian-opal-belemnite-7-5-cts","provider":"Opal Essence - Australian Opals \u0026 Gemstones","version":"1.0","type":"link"}