{"product_id":"massive-1-59kg-brecciated-thundereggs-plate-genuine-gems-gemstone-rare-cut-g1","title":"Brecciated Fossil Conglomerate Plate 1.597kg Rare Hand Cut Slab 180x200x40mm G1","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBrecciated Fossil Conglomerate Plate, 1.597kg, 180 x 200 x 40mm, Hand Cut, One of a Kind\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eQuite simply one of the most remarkable and unusual specimens in our entire collection — and we mean that sincerely. This massive brecciated plate is a natural conglomerate of multiple fossilised creatures, compressed and mineralised together over millions of years into a single extraordinary slab.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe have never encountered another piece quite like it. A Google search will confirm just how genuinely rare a specimen of this nature truly is.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe slab was hand cut by Lesley's father — who operated Minex, one of the largest mineral businesses in Australia, attended the world's major gem and mineral shows annually and had an unparalleled eye for the truly exceptional. That he chose to cut and preserve this piece speaks volumes about its significance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe surface could be polished if desired, which would further reveal the extraordinary detail and variety of fossilised material within. As it stands, the cut plate already displays its remarkable character beautifully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVariety: Brecciated Fossil Conglomerate — multiple fossilised creatures\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: 180 x 200 x 40mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.597kg \/ 1597g\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFinish: Hand cut slab, unpolished — can be polished if desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: Exceptional\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvenance: Private family collection, hand cut by Lesley's father\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA truly once in a lifetime piece for the serious collector or natural history enthusiast.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePlease note: identified to the best of our knowledge. Fossil identifications are offered as general information only.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb style=\"mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e\u003cu\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\" lang=\"EN-AU\"\u003eGemstones:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/u\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"mso-margin-top-alt: auto; mso-margin-bottom-alt: auto; line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-ansi-language: EN-US;\"\u003eWe are happy to combine shipping (automatic on our direct website \u0026amp; by request before paying on eBay)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003eImportant Information About Our Gems, Minerals \u0026amp; Fossils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003eAbout Our Specimens\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eAll items and gem names are described as accurately as we believe. Please note that many specimens are from our private collection and may be \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eeye-identified rather than gem-tested\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e. While we endeavour to be as honest and accurate as possible, occasional human error may occur in identifying the correct mineral, and we cannot be held accountable for this. We always encourage you to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003ereview the images carefully before purchasing\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';\"\u003eAll photographs are original to the actual item. Any defects or concerns will be clearly noted in the description or shown in the images.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003eAbout Our Fossils\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-fareast-font-family: SimSun; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';\"\u003eLesley is a \u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';\"\u003efully qualified Gemmologist\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e and teaches both Gemmology and Esoteric Gemmology. However, she is not an expert in fossils. The fossils in our collection have been professionally assessed and the recommended titles have been used to the best of our knowledge. As such, fossil identifications cannot be guaranteed as fully accurate, and any sale is offered on this basis as general information only.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003eAbout Our Collection\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eMany of our pieces come directly from our showroom or our private family collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';\"\u003eLesley’s father operated \u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif';\"\u003eMinex\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e — one of the largest mineral businesses in Australia — with factories around the world and an extensive personal collection. He attended all of the major world gem and mineral shows, bringing back only pieces that were truly special. Many of the treasures in our collection come from this beautiful legacy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003eAbout Our Images\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003ePlease \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003eenlarge the images\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e to get a better look at individual pieces and quality.\u003cbr\u003eWe often include a ruler and\/or a hand in the image to give a better sense of size. Your purchase is only for the stone or piece listed and described.\u003cbr\u003ePlease note that colours may appear slightly different on various monitors and devices. We endeavour to describe each item as clearly and honestly as possible. If you have any questions, please feel free to ask before purchasing.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"mso-spacerun: yes;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun;\"\u003eOur 30-Day Returns Policy\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eShop with confidence \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: SimSun; mso-bidi-font-family: SimSun; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e💛\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: SimSun; mso-bidi-font-family: Calibri; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003eWe accept \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e30-day returns\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e for: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'MS Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'MS Gothic'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Any fault not described or shown in the images \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'MS Gothic'; mso-bidi-font-family: 'MS Gothic'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e✔\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e Or simply if you decide it isn’t the right piece for you.\u003cbr\u003eWe have been in business since \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"15\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-bidi-font-weight: normal;\"\u003e1991\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; font-weight: normal; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold;\"\u003e and will always do our best to describe items correctly, treat you with care, and make your experience a positive one.\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003eeBay Customers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-size: 11.0pt; font-family: 'Calibri','sans-serif'; mso-ascii-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-hansi-theme-font: minor-latin; mso-bidi-theme-font: minor-latin;\"\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWe have many items listed in our eBay stores — RenascentCollege \/ Soul Light Emporium, Renascent-Treasures and RenascentBathBody. 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