Polished Corvettite - SOLD 0.770" Piece carboniferous Dracula (1897)

Dracula (1897)

"I saw blue flame sparkling in the sky because the meteorite was burning

Once known by the Egyptian word tjehenet or "that which shines"

keeping the skeletons articulated underneath a layer of pressure

This gem-quality material is agatized sauropod bone from the Morrison Formation of Utah

Polished Corvettite - SOLD 0.770" Piece carboniferous Dracula (1897)During the post war Golden Age of Automobiles, factory workers from several different manufacturers discovered something curious. During the painting process, layers upon layers of automobile paint would accumulate into a layered and beautiful material. When heated and polished, this man made "motor agate" reveals the colors of the cars that once passed through these factories. This specimen is a piece of Motor Agate called Corvettite, as it was