Lebanon Fish Plate Fossil Display Specimen Cretaceous Collectors Velvet Obsidian Morgan Hill Poppy Jasper is

Morgan Hill Poppy Jasper is a fairly rare material which creates some amazingly beautiful cabochons

but expect to hit some fractures

Obsidian breaks with sharp edges

Some are large enough to at least glue and get 2-3 more slabs

nor does it appear to be a type of marble

Lebanon Fish Plate Fossil Display Specimen Cretaceous Collectors Velvet Obsidian Morgan Hill Poppy Jasper isThis one has a fish and a shrimptwice the fun. Fossil Fish Specimens from Lebanon are well known for their well defined structure, which forms the classic idea of a plate fossil. They are also composed of very sturdy shale, but they should still be handled with care. The species of this fish is unidentified. These come from the Sannine Formation in Hjoula, Lebanon. They are approx 95 million years old. Measurements (inches longest approx): 3. 4 x 2. 7