Fossilized coral

corallite

ZOOLOGICAL SPECIMENS
aragonite
overall: 2-3/4 x 1-1/2 x 1/2 in.

Corallite; Fossilized coral; from the collection of Captain Richard C. Mears (1829-1899); section of fossilized coral, undetermined species, made of aragonite (crystal form of calcium carbonate).


2005.34.242

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