Jack Hills Zircon Metaconglomerate Australia [358 gm ~ 4.4 Ga]
Brand : Jensan Scientifics LLC
- SKU:
- JPT-118795
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- New
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- Weight:
- 2.00 LBS
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- 1 unit
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Jack Hills Zircon Metaglomerate Oldest Earth Treasure
Uncover Earth’s oldest geologic secrets with this extraordinary Jack Hills Zircon 358 gram Metaglomerate from Erawondoo Hill, Narryer Gneiss Terrane, Australia. The dynamic quartz pebbles naturally lodged in this rock give it terrific character, setting it apart in a class all its own! This is the only specimen like it that we have ever encountered.
Geologic History of Jack Hills Zircon
Situated approximately 130 kilometers west-northwest of Meekatharra, this region is renowned for containing the oldest zircons ever discovered on our planet. These ancient zircon crystals, dating back an astonishing 4.4 billion years, offer invaluable insights into Earth’s earliest age - the Hadean Eon Cryptic era.
Key Features
Unique Showpiece
This dynamic Jack Hills Zircon rock metaconglomerate features a polished front with a large, naturally embedded quartz pebble and a rough back, making it a top-tier specimen with no restorations.
Dimensions
Size: 140mm x 52mm x 49mm; Weight: 385.8 grams.
Authenticity
Ships with a Certificate of Authenticity, tag, tag stand, and detailed information. Guaranteed authenticity.
Suggested for:
Museums, Science Centers, Educational Institutions, Research Centers, Private Collections
Special Offer
This once-in-a-lifetime specimen is a must-have for any serious collector or institution.
Significance
Don’t miss the chance to own a piece of one of Earth’s most dynamic rock specimens from the earliest geologic time, the Hadean Eon!