Golden Duck Bill Selenite - Specimen stone setting What makes nakhlites particularly important

What makes nakhlites particularly important is the evidence they preserve of water-related alteration on Mars

preserving a record of the mineralizing conditions inside the finished crystal

often colorful stone that retains the grain and texture of the original wood

This specimen has good display appeal as a natural fossil piece

Golden Duck Bill Selenite - Specimen stone setting What makes nakhlites particularly importantMined from: Red River Floodway, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada Description: This one of a kind Golden Duck Bill Selenite specimen from Manitoba, Canada features a low, rounded cluster of translucent golden amber blades growing around a darker smoky brown crystalline center. The specimen has a beautiful radial form, with flattened duck bill crystals extending outward from the edges like layered petals. Its warm honey, bronze, and smoky tones create a