"Astronaut" Gogotte Formation

This Gogotte is from Fontainbleu France, where the most wonderful naturally occurring sculptures are found. It dates from the Oligocene Period, and is approximately 30 million years old. Specimen approx. size: 22" x 18" x 8" Specimen on stand approx. size: 22" x 21" x 14" Stand included.   Due to the size of this specimen, it will be shipped in an internationally compliant wooden crate. Please contact us for a specific shipping rate. You may opt in for in-store pickup to cut your shipping costs all together and pick up your specimen in person. You can pick up from our store location in Kemmerer, Wyoming, or we deliver to both the Denver Gem & Mineral show in the Fall and the Tucson Gem & Mineral show in the winter. For any questions, please don't hesitate to contact us directly.   Gogottes are formed from calcium carbonate combining with very fine quartz crystals. They were produced when superheated water extruded through crevices into a basin of extremely fine white silicat