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50002FSS • Fossiliferous Siltstone Tumbles • Small | SmokyMountainBeads.com

Fossiliferous Siltstone, also known as Arabic Writing Stone, Mariam Stone, Elephant Skin Jasper, and many others. It is a sedimentary rock mostly made up of silt-sized particles. silt* has been compacted into rock by water, wind, or ice. Some may contain small fossils within the stone.

When raw stones are rubbed it will leave a streak of harmless reddish brown substance on the skin (see picture).

 

*Silt is loose granular particles.

Fossiliferous Siltstone (Mariam) Tumbles

SKU: 50002FSS
  • Fossiliferous Siltstone

    • Tumbled
    • Natural; Polished
    • Country of Origin: India
       
    • Package Quantity: 1 stone
           50002FSS Small
           50003FSS Medium
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