Category Archive 'Limestone Counters'

14 May 2009

Fossilized Whale Found Cross-Sectioned in Kitchen Counter Slabs

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Limestone quarried in Italy and cut into slabs intended to be used for kitchen counters was found to have accidentally produced a perfect cross section of a 40 million year old Eocene fossilized whale.

National Geographic 6:31 video

Hat tip to Karen L. Myers.


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