Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab! Fossil Dung Old Time rock hounds use

Old Time rock hounds use to love this material as it grinds easy

Tiger Eye is becoming harder and harder to find

and the Chinese often call it Picasso Jasper

in the hot summer day this was some tough work

Here is a stunning slab of Apple Valley Agate

Apple Valley Jasper Slab! Fossil Stromatolite Slab! Fossil Dung Old Time rock hounds useApple 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