A natural beauty from the ancient oceans. Also known as Shell Jasper, Shell Marble and Thousand Eye Jasper. This amazing sphere contains fossilised Brachiopod shell preserved in limestone. There are around 30,000 fossil Brachiopod species known and only 385 of these are alive today. Predating the dinosaurs, Brachiopods were most abundant during the Paleozoic Era - 540 to 252 million years ago
