Aurora Ammolite
In the world of Science when the word fossil is mentioned often we think of dinosaurs that have been long gone. Their remains hidden underground were the only proof that they once walked and inhabited the earth. Although they dominate they earth they are the only species that exists back then; the Aurora Ammolite is the product of yet another creature during the dinosaur era. The ammolite that was taken from Southern Alberta by the Aurora Canadian Jewellery has become Canada's memento and indication of its rich prehistoric past.
The ammolite can also be found in United States specifically in its Rocky Mountains. Although it resembles the opal it is considered a rival of gemstone like red diamonds and alexandrite when it comes to rarity. People can find Aurora Ammolite jewelry for sale due to its origin—the ammonites' fossilized shell which is composed mainly of aragonite. Similarly, it is also present in nacreous pearls.
Its elegance is seen in accessories such as earrings, pendants and brooches; otherwise, a hard protective cap should be integrated with ammolite when utilized as a ring stone. Aurora Ammolite gemstones are sold in the market in various forms such as natural free form, triangle shape displaying harlequin pattern and tear drop shape. The undeniable outstanding features of ammolite were credited in 2004 when it was chosen as the official gemstone of the Alberta's Province likewise in 2007 in the City of Lethbridge.
Different nations have been charmed by this rare gemstone. In Japan it is being used in Feng Shui and if you happen to visit the Banff National Park in Canada its presence is quite evident on the other hand Zuni, a Native American in Southwest United States still display their craftsmanship with the use of it. We too can have a keepsake from the past that we can proudly wear in the present and in the years to come.