Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - SOLD 1.995" agatizedwood The jar is housed in

The jar is housed in one of our classic

One of the most iconic dinosaurs of the Mesozoic

the creature was much smaller than the rhinos we know today and lacked the iconic horn

clean it with rubbing alcohol prior to returning it to the jar

and pattern vary assuring each hand-carved bead is absolutely unique and beautiful

Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - SOLD 1.995" agatizedwood The jar is housed inBismuth is an element (Bi 83) best known for its unusual staircase shape, the result of bismuth atoms attaching to the edge of a rapidly growing crystal. This is called hoppering, when atoms are drawn to the edge of a structure, creating a lattice formation. This specimen is a Bismuth Rainbow Crystal, measuring 1. 995". While bismuth's practical uses are limited beyond some pharmaceuticals, the element's utterly unique colors and shape continue to