J433 calcite 18th-century Tuscan scroll fragment emerges

18th-century Tuscan scroll fragment emerges scarred and dusty but kissed with aragonite crystals from strata of wood

5" high x 19

Combined with the coordinating mineral

25" wide x 5" high x 3" deep

J433 calcite 18th-century Tuscan scroll fragment emergesGeode from the Keokuk, Iowa area containing a variety of minerals with a quartz druzy interior. It took around 240 million years to create the beautiful quartz crystals covering the interior walls of the Keokuk geode. The large number of mineral inclusions and the exquisite crystal groups that they form have made the Keokuk Geodes some of the most beautiful and sought after of all geodes by museums and collectors all over the world 11" wide x 7" deep