3.1" Hand Carved Bird Perched on Pyrite, Brown Calcite, Sodalite Peru Deer suggesting it primarily hunted fish

suggesting it primarily hunted fish and small vertebrates

diogenites occupy a unique position—distinct from howardites' mixed compositions and eucrites' basaltic character through their deep-origin mineralogy

The animal's stocky build and heavily armored dorsal surface provided formidable protection against predators

Barite is a well-known mineral celebrated for its diverse colors and crystal forms

Trilobites are signature species of the Paleozoic Era and went extinct long before the age of dinosaurs

3.1" Hand Carved Bird Perched on Pyrite, Brown Calcite, Sodalite Peru Deer suggesting it primarily hunted fishLocation: Peru Weight: 5. 8 Ounces Dimensions: 3. 1 Inches Long, 2. 6 Inches Wide, 1. 8 Inches Thick The item pictured is the one you will receive. The art of carving birds from semi precious stones is a cherished Peruvian tradition, deeply rooted in the ancient craftsmanship of pre Columbian civilizations like the Inca, Moche, and Nazca. These exquisite sculptures are handcrafted from natural Andean stones such as serpentine, lapis lazuli, and