Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab! Jumpin' Jeep Agate and the inside before handling

and the inside before handling

The color generally comes from Magnetite that was present in the lava flow

Measurements (inches - longest - approx): 7 x 7 x

and the stone has to be turned correctly

but rather graded to the quality of the display

Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab! Jumpin' Jeep Agate and the inside before handlingApple Valley Jasper is collected from the same location and the popular Apple Valley Agate (Sahara Desert of Morocco), but it is actually a fossil stromatolite! Stromatolites are a form of ocean colonizing bacterial called cyanobacteria that get trapped in sediment layers! Stromatolites are one of the earliest known fossils, and in some locations around the world, they are still being formed! With Apple Valley Jasper, each layer is a unique story, as