{"product_id":"tampa-bay-agatized-coral-fossil-1-1-lbs-florida","title":"Tampa Bay Agatized Coral Fossil 1.1 lbs — Florida","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"product-description\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTampa Bay Agatized Coral Fossil\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA natural agatized coral fossil from Tampa Bay, Florida — 1.1 lbs, approx 6x5x4 inches. Over millions of years, ancient coral was slowly replaced by chalcedony (agate), preserving the original coral structure in warm cream and peach tones with intricate botryoidal formations. A beautiful natural history specimen that connects you to Florida's ancient reef system.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eANCIENT · NATURAL · PRESERVED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"collapsible-section\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eAbout Agatized Coral\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAgatized coral is Florida's state stone — formed when ancient coral colonies were gradually replaced by silica-rich groundwater over 20-40 million years during the Oligocene and Miocene epochs. The chalcedony replacement preserves the original coral structure in remarkable detail while adding the translucency and warm tones of natural agate. Tampa Bay specimens are particularly valued for their preservation quality and distinctive cream-to-peach coloration.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003cdetails class=\"collapsible-section\"\u003e\u003csummary\u003eDetails\u003c\/summary\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpecimen: Agatized Coral (silicified fossil coral)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeight: 1.1 lbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSize: Approx 6x5x4 inches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Tampa Bay, Florida, USA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge: ~20-40 million years (Oligocene-Miocene)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of a kind\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/details\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Avant","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":53981331259681,"sku":"AVANT-CORAL-110","price":150.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0252\/6845\/3410\/files\/tampa-bay--agate-coral--1.1lb--6x5x4--_100sell--7581.jpg?v=1792435924","url":"https:\/\/www.crystals.com\/products\/tampa-bay-agatized-coral-fossil-1-1-lbs-florida","provider":"CRYSTALS.COM","version":"1.0","type":"link"}