Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab Mecca Obsidian and its high silica content

and its high silica content

It can cut some nice slabs for cabs

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This old oregon classic is getting pretty hard to find

and possibly a few smaller cutters

Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab Mecca Obsidian and its high silica contentApple Valley Jasper is collected from the same location and the popular Apple Valley Agate (Sahara Desert of Morocco), but it is actually a fossil stromatolite. Stromatolites are a form of ocean colonizing bacterial called cyanobacteria that get trapped in sediment layers. Stromatolites are one of the earliest known fossils, and in some locations around the world, they are still being formed. With Apple Valley Jasper, each layer is a unique story, as