Gembone

A variety of Fossil

What is Gembone?

Gembone, also referred to as Agatized Dinosaur Bone, is the result of minerals from groundwater seeping into and replacing the organic material of bones, often from dinosaurs. Its appearance showcases intricate patterns and colors, reflecting the original bone structure. This unique material is highly valued in the creation of exquisite and captivating jewelry pieces.

Healing Properties

Gembone is said to have calming energy, diminishing feelings of stress and anxiety, and actively removing toxins from the body. It's specifically recommended for business people, as it supposedly accelerates accomplishments, facilitates positive communication, and encourages novel ideas. You may also feel more successful with gembone, as it's said to improve confidence.

Gembone Market Value Calculator

Estimate the market value of Gembone using size, quality, and finish. This preview calculator is for quick context and is not a formal appraisal.

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Gembone Localities Map

See where Gembone is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

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North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Color
Various colors
Hardness (Mohs)
6.5 - 7
Density
2 - 3 g/cm³
Luster
Vitreous, Waxy

Also Known As

GemboneDinosaur Bone Agate
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