28.2 LB Large Natural Kentucky Geode Whole Unopened Display Specimen
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28 pounds of ancient Kentucky geology — a massive natural-split limestone geode with a stunning exposed mineral seam of golden druzy calcite and sphalerite.This is not a piece you find every day. Weighing in at a full 28 pounds and measuring nearly 10 inches across, this massive Kentucky limestone geode is a floor display or mantel centerpiece by any definition. What makes it truly exceptional is the natural horizontal split running along its equatorial plane — a fracture formed in the earth, not in a shop — that exposes a rich interior seam of golden amber druzy mineral coating alongside dark, lustrous sphalerite inclusions. Nature cracked it open and showed you exactly what it's made of.The exterior is everything you want in a wild-collected Kentucky piece: pale cream and buff limestone, warm ochre and iron-gold staining, and a rugged irregular surface with natural botryoidal texture that tells you this came out of the ground, not off a production line. Every angle is different. Every surface has character.This specimen was hand-collected from the Fishing Creek region of Kentucky. Kentucky geodes form in Mississippian-age limestone deposits approximately 320 to 360 million years old, part of the Mississippi Valley Type mineral belt — the same geological formation responsible for world-class deposits of fluorite, sphalerite, galena, and calcite across the mid-continent. At 28 pounds, you are holding a significant piece of that ancient ocean floor.Perfect as a standalone floor display, a dramatic office or lobby piece, the anchor of a large mineral collection, or an extraordinary gift for a serious collector. This one will not sit in a box.Carefully wrapped and fully protected for safe freight-level shipping. Tracking provided on every order. If your specimen arrives damaged, contact me immediately and I will make it right — every time. Thank you for supporting Fishing Creek Rocks.
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