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3.4" Pocket Knife With Fossil Mammoth Tusk Inlays
This high-quality pocket knife is a remarkable fusion of natural history and functional artistry. Handcrafted in Utah, it features a fascinating handle made from genuine mammoth tusk sourced from a Pleistocene-aged deposit. The fossilized tusk is expertly polished to reveal its natural cream coloration, making each knife a one-of-a-kind work of art.
The 2.6" stainless steel blade offers dependable performance. More than just a tool, this knife is a functional sculpture—blending prehistoric beauty with precision craftsmanship.
The 2.6" stainless steel blade offers dependable performance. More than just a tool, this knife is a functional sculpture—blending prehistoric beauty with precision craftsmanship.
About Dinosaur Gembone
Dinosaur gembone, also known as agatized or fossilized dinosaur bone, is a rare and highly prized material formed when the porous structure of dinosaur bone is replaced by silica-rich minerals such as agate, chalcedony, or jasper over millions of years. This fossilization process preserves the intricate internal cell patterns of the original bone, which are often visible as vibrant, web-like structures under the polished surface.
Gembone is typically found in the Morrison Formation of the American West, especially in Utah and Colorado, where Late Jurassic dinosaur remains are common. The resulting stones can display a wide range of striking colors—including reds, browns, purples, blacks, and blues—depending on the specific minerals present during fossilization.
Highly sought after by collectors, lapidary artists, and jewelers, dinosaur gembone is both a geological wonder and a tangible connection to the prehistoric past. Each piece is completely unique, with its own natural patterning and coloration shaped by ancient time and mineral-rich waters.
Dinosaur gembone, also known as agatized or fossilized dinosaur bone, is a rare and highly prized material formed when the porous structure of dinosaur bone is replaced by silica-rich minerals such as agate, chalcedony, or jasper over millions of years. This fossilization process preserves the intricate internal cell patterns of the original bone, which are often visible as vibrant, web-like structures under the polished surface.
Gembone is typically found in the Morrison Formation of the American West, especially in Utah and Colorado, where Late Jurassic dinosaur remains are common. The resulting stones can display a wide range of striking colors—including reds, browns, purples, blacks, and blues—depending on the specific minerals present during fossilization.
Highly sought after by collectors, lapidary artists, and jewelers, dinosaur gembone is both a geological wonder and a tangible connection to the prehistoric past. Each piece is completely unique, with its own natural patterning and coloration shaped by ancient time and mineral-rich waters.
SPECIES
Mammuthus sp.
AGE
LOCATION
Unknown
SIZE
Knife 3.4" long, Blade 2.6" long
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#337596
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