Jet

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Jet ornament is similar to amber in texture and to coal in appearance. Jet is fossilised timber of a variety of Araucaria - similar to today's monkey puzzle trees.

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Size: 1450px × 1809px
Photo credit: © Natural History Museum, London / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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