The large specimen cut into freestanding bowl form with thick, undulating rim, polished on all sides.
10¹⁄₄ x 21¹⁄₂ x 17in. (26 x 54.5 x 43cm.)

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Colloquially known as 'Ocean Jasper', the striking formation of polychrome orbs was once claimed to comprise a form of stromatolite (one of the earliest forms of life), but is more likely igneous in origin.