Stabilized Mammuthus meridionalis tusk (156 mm x 130 mm x 9-12 mm)

Stabilized Mammuthus meridionalis (southern mammoth) tusk slice. The remains of the tusk came to the surface during gravel mining in Pest County, Hungary. Thanks to the stabilization, the tusk slice can be polished and carved. Suitable for decorating knife handles for making jewelry or other objects. This tusk slice was cut from the part close to the skull. Therefore, the center was hollow, which was filled with petrified iron sulphide sand. This exposure is clearly visible in the middle of the slice. The size of the tusk slice is approximately: 156 mm x 130 mm x 9-12 mm. Weight approx.: 290 grams + packaging. One side of the slice is ground and polished.