First Transatlantic Cable atlasaurus the mineral becomes a brilliant

the mineral becomes a brilliant green emerald - one of the rarest of all gemstones

This is all a nice way of saying there’s bound to be a few crumbs inside of the jar when you receive the specimen

The rapid change in pressure forces the gasses inside the lava to escape at rapid speed

new ecosystems that would be home to never before seen flora and fauna

First Transatlantic Cable atlasaurus the mineral becomes a brilliantAbove: Front of Specimen Card "What hath God wrought?" ~ Samuel F. B. Morse, 1844 This specimen is a fragment of the First Transatlantic Cable carried aboard the U. S. S. Niagara. Originally part of the Third Edition of the Mini Museum, we're excited to offer the remaining fragments as stand alone items. Please Note: Due to the fragile nature of the material the size will vary widely. Single wires are the most common, but there are also bound pairs