11-1/2" Scutella Fossil 984cabaa01be0eaa051bad79d9c4bd6f ranging from small sub-gram nugget

ranging from small sub-gram nugget to the larger pieces weighing a few ounces in size

Perfectly shaped and measuring ~ 2" in diameter

Neanderthal used a large suitable stone

The Spiritual & Magical Powers of Creatures Great & Small : by author Ted Andrews

They died out around 65

11-1/2" Scutella Fossil 984cabaa01be0eaa051bad79d9c4bd6f ranging from small sub-gram nuggetScutella fossils are calcified remains of marine echinoderms (starfish, crinoids, sea urchins). They existed during the Miocene Epoch about 20 12 million years ago. The name scutella originates from the Latin "scutum", which means shield. It refers to the hard, chitin calcite plates that formed the animal's exoskeleton.