2.4" Elephant Bird Aepyornis Maximus Egg Shell Specimen Late Pleistocene Madagascar Mimosite Location: Lance Creek Formation

Location: Lance Creek Formation

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and other enhancements—can affect the gemstone’s perceived value and authenticity

Its most distinctive feature was the downward-curving tusks

the prevailing consensus is that the crest primarily served as a sound-producing structure

2.4" Elephant Bird Aepyornis Maximus Egg Shell Specimen Late Pleistocene Madagascar Mimosite Location: Lance Creek FormationLocation: Madagascar Coast Weight: 0. 8 Ounces Dimensions: 2. 4 Inches Long, 2. 3 Inches Wide, 0. 15 Inches Thick Comes with a Certificate of Authenticity. The item pictured is the one you will receive. Lived during the Late Pleistocene and Holocene epochs. They are thought to have existed from around 43,000 years ago until their extinction approximately around 10001200 CE. The Elephant Bird, scientifically named Aepyornis, was one of the most