Mediteranean sea red coral in square and magnifier Box
CO912-2
This red coral (Corallium rubrum) comes from the coastal waters of the Mediterranean, mainly between Italy and southern France. Growing slowly at depths of 10 to 300 meters, it attaches itself to rocky walls and captures marine nutrients. Although rare and highly valued in jewelry, this species of coral is not subject to CITES regulations. Displayed in a glass box, the top is a magnifying glass, allowing for detailed observation of the coral’s intricate structure. And the small shell on the coral base was not added: it was just there, perfect...