Olympic Relay Torch - Athens 2004 plesiosaurvertebra this bracelet includes real fragments

this bracelet includes real fragments from the Asteroid Belt

Sapphires form very slowly inside cooling igneous and metamorphic rocks as metals seep into aluminum oxide crystals

Osteoderms usually begin with small nodules of cartilage around which more dense material forms

Important Care Note: Each fragment is sealed by hand

replacing the worn and broken teeth at the top of the stack

Olympic Relay Torch - Athens 2004 plesiosaurvertebra this bracelet includes real fragments"We shall not have peace until the prejudices which now separate the different races shall have been outlived. To attain this end, what better means than to bring the youth of all countries periodically together for amicable trials of muscular strength and agility?" ~ Pierre de Coubertin, founder of the modern Olympic Games This specimen is a pair of olive wood and aluminum fragments from an Olympic Relay Torch used in advance of the 2004 games in