Beautiful Copper Splash Butterfly | Small minerals The simple shell structure suggests

The simple shell structure suggests that it was a relatively slow-moving swimmer compared to more streamlined ammonites

laterally compressed fish exhibiting a sunfish-like profile

the thin viscosity CA glue penetrates and stabilizes the powder through capillary action

iron and copper in the water and sediment during the petrification process give petrified wood a variety of color ranges

Beautiful Copper Splash Butterfly | Small minerals The simple shell structure suggestsBeautiful and unique copper splash butterfly in our smaller size. Butterfly approx. size: 4" x 5. 25" Copper is heated to a high temperature then formed (splashed) for the shape. It is then cleaned and reheated for the vibrant rainbow color. Absolutely no paint, chemicals or additives are involved in this unique art form. The beautiful bold array of colors is an engaging quality of copper. Intended for indoor display. No two butterflies are alike,