Description

Agatized Dinosaur bone or ” dino bone” is the result of fossilized bone from dinosaurs in which the cellular structure has been replaced with quartz, leaving the bone structure intact. The resulting stone is a 7 on the Mohs scale. Dino bone is easily distinguished from other rocks. The cell structure of the bone is usually visible and looks like a honeycomb of holes. Dino bone ranges in color from brown to black with splotches of red, blue and bright yellow. Many excellent specimens of dinosaur bone are found in and around the American southwest. This specimen from Utah is between 65 and 225 million years old.

Each slab is unique and vary in size.