Japanese Star Sand pendant The area was given the

The area was given the name Piguem Nonralta and did not appear in written history until 1576 CE

It was collected in accordance with Australia's cultural heritage and mining laws

The jar is housed in a glass-topped riker display box measuring 4x3x1 (inches)

While Xiphactinus survived until the K-Pg Transition

Japanese Star Sand pendant The area was given the"The tiniest of stars beneath our feet can reveal the greatest mysteries of deep time." ~ from the Second Edition of the Mini Museum Foraminifera are single celled creatures which produce a diverse range of beautiful and tiny protective shells. These shells appear in the fossil record as far back as 550 million years, and in some locations, entire beaches are made up of these so called "foram sands." Above: Macro image of Foraminifera "Star sand"