SEPTARIAN NODULE (MACKINLEY NUT) – KYUNA QLD
$85.00
A well balanced septarien nodule pair. . The calcite lining the radiating pattern, fluoresces a bring white, under U.V. light. Uncommon material, pristine condition. To quote Wikipedia, “Septarian nodules are carbonate-rich concretions containing angular cavities or cracks (septaria; sg. septarium, from the Latin septum “partition, separating element”, referring to the cracks / cavities separating polygonal blocks of hardened materials). Collected by and from the collection of Trudy and Frank Godney. As far as I am aware these are found at only two places in Australia, both in Qld.
Product Description
For sale is a septarian nodule from Australia . The calcite lining the radiating pattern, fluoresces a bring white, under U.V. light. Uncommon material, pristine condition, this is the first one I have seen with any of the original nut still in place. To quote Wikipedia, “Septarian nodules are carbonate-rich concretions containing angular cavities or cracks (septaria; sg. septarium, from the Latin septum “partition, separating element”, referring to the cracks / cavities separating polygonal blocks of hardened materials). Collected by and from the collection of Trudy and Frank Godney. As far as I am aware these are found at only two places in Australia, both in Qld.
NEAR KYUNA, QLD
135 x 75 x 55mm
