L216 18th Century an unusual formalism that creates

an unusual formalism that creates a candle shaped form ending with a faceted point

polished ammonites on an agate base

Decorated with an 18th century

Geodes are formed as gas bubbles within volcanic lava

Size: 7" tall x 4

L216 18th Century an unusual formalism that creates18th century Italian gold leaf fragment decorated with a faceted cut black crystal on a free forming black obsidian mineral with a polished face. Obsidian is a naturally occurring volcanic glass formed when lava extruded from a volcano cools rapidly with minimal crystal growth. It is an igneous rock. Obsidian is produced from felsic lava, rich in the lighter elements such as silicon, oxygen, aluminum, sodium, and potassium. Size: 4. 25" wide x 5" high