Jack Hills Oldest Zircon Rock Australia [144 gm ~ 4.4 Ga]

Jack Hills Zircon Rock Metaconglomerate 114 gm

Discover the oldest minerals on Earth with this exceptional quartz pebble metaconglomerate featuring Jack Hills zircons from the renowned Erawondoo Hill location in Western Australia. These zircons, formed during the Hadean Eon, are the oldest minerals on Earth, dating back approximately 4.4 billion years. Highly sought after by museums and collectors, these specimens offer a unique glimpse into Earth’s ancient history.

Key Features

• Ancient Origins: Contains zircons from the Hadean Eon, making them some of the oldest minerals on Earth.
• Premier Location: Sourced from the Erawondoo Hill location in Western Australia, known for its ancient zircon rocks.

Why Jack Hills Zircons are Unique

• Historical Insight: These crystals provide a record of Earth’s tectonic history, revealing geological events spanning into the Hadean. 

Specifications

• Size: 93mm L x 78mm W x 13mm D
• Weight: 144 grams
• Legality: Professionally and legally collected.
• Finish: This specimen was professionally trimmed. No repairs, stable specimen. Diamond polished flat front and back.
• Photography: This specimen was lightly sprayed for photographic purposes.

Included with Purchase

• Certificate of Authenticity
• Tag, and tag stand. Photo cube and riser not included.
• Information about Jack Hills Zircons

Educational Value

Teaching Tool: Ideal for educators, geologists, and students, this specimen offers a tangible connection to Earth’s earliest history.

Add to Jack Hills Zircons to Your Collection

Affordable Price: Own an excellent specimen of Jack Hills Zircon quartz pebble metaconglomerate from the premier Erawondoo Hill location.

Listen to NPR’s Feature on Jack Hills Zircon: NPR Article https://www.opb.org/article/2022/12/29/to-peer-into-earth-s-deep-time-meet-a-hardy-mineral-known-as-the-time-lord/

This scientific material is Guaranteed Authentic. It was professionally and legally collected and arrives with a Certificate of Authenticity, tag, tag stand, and information.