Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - 2.011" pocket ANKYLOSAURUS (ARMOR)

ANKYLOSAURUS (ARMOR)

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Studies of the incidence of lesions in the cranium and frill suggest that the Triceratops used its horns in combat and the frill was an adaptation for protection

The specimen ships in a handsome

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Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - 2.011" pocket ANKYLOSAURUS (ARMOR)Bismuth is an element (Bi 83) best known for its unusual staircase shape, the result of bismuth atoms attaching to the edge of a rapidly growing crystal. This is called hoppering, when atoms are drawn to the edge of a structure, creating a lattice formation. This specimen is a Bismuth Rainbow Crystal, measuring 2. 011". While bismuth's practical uses are limited beyond some pharmaceuticals, the element's utterly unique colors and shape continue to