Plaster Snapping Turtle Shell Cases The dark coloration results from

The dark coloration results from higher iron content and natural geological conditions during its formation

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Plaster Snapping Turtle Shell Cases The dark coloration results fromThe turtle, considered the oldest of the living reptiles, first evolved around 200 million years ago. The snapping turtle gets his name from the defensive biting snaps it exhibits when threatened. This bite can inflict substantial injuries to the curious predator. Cast from antique or found specimens. Hook(s) on back for easy hanging. Dimensions: 10" L x 8" W x 3" H Weight: 1 lb. Hand Cast in Plaster; variance in appearance may occur