Apple Valley Jasper Slab Fossil Stromatolite Lapidary Stone Slice Cut Rock Sodalite It is still a deposit

It is still a deposit that we love visiting

The original mine has since been depleted

Measurements (inches - longest - approx): 10

It is also the only deposit that can sometimes have the signature Tee-Pee patterns

Apple Valley Jasper Slab Fossil Stromatolite Lapidary Stone Slice Cut Rock Sodalite It is still a depositApple Valley Jasper is collected from the exact location of the famous Apple Valley Agate (Sahara Desert of Morocco), but it is a fossil stromatolite. Stromatolites are ocean colonizing bacteria called cyanobacteria that get trapped in sediment layers. Stromatolites are one of the earliest known fossils; in some locations worldwide, they are still being formed. With Apple Valley Jasper, each layer is a unique story, as the geological events and