Agatized Gastropod Fossil

Agatized Gastropods Fossil

Agatized (also spelt Agatised) gastropods are ancient fossilized snail shells that have been replaced by agate over millions of years, preserving their intricate spiral structure. This process occurs when silica-rich water gradually replaces the original shell material, creating stunning patterns and colors. Scientifically, these fossils provide insight into prehistoric marine environments and the process of mineralization.

Metaphysically, agatized gastropods are believed to carry the grounding and stabilizing properties of agate, promoting balance, strength, and resilience. Their spiral shape symbolizes growth, transformation, and the cycles of life, making them a powerful tool for meditation, personal development, and energy work.

Each Agatized Gastropods Fossil sold individually and selected at random when purchased. 

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