Orthoceras 7593f763218830c761b012aecc3068f6 As Triceratops lived during the

As Triceratops lived during the last 3 million years of the Cretaceous Period (145

Prized for their beauty and spiritual renewal

or the very rare red topaz

Such conditions existed in several fossils site within New York’s Bertie group from which this Eurypterus remipes comes

Orthoceras 7593f763218830c761b012aecc3068f6 As Triceratops lived during the350 million years ago these extinct relatives of the chambered nautilus flourished in a warm, shallow sea which covered what is now the Sahara Desert. As the shells of these creatures accumulated on the sea floor they were buried by sediment and, over the ages, transformed into stone by physical and chemical processes. Today, this stone is quarried and polished by Moroccan craftsmen to reveal a rare glimpse of ancient life on Earth.