{"product_id":"2-to-3trilobite-fossil","title":"2\" TO 3\"TRILOBITE FOSSIL","description":"\u003cul data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"606\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"375\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"173\" data-end=\"375\" class=\"\"\u003eTrilobites are \u003cstrong data-start=\"188\" data-end=\"217\"\u003eextinct marine arthropods\u003c\/strong\u003e that lived over \u003cstrong data-start=\"234\" data-end=\"259\"\u003e520 million years ago\u003c\/strong\u003e, during the \u003cstrong data-start=\"272\" data-end=\"291\"\u003eCambrian Period\u003c\/strong\u003e, and thrived until the \u003cstrong data-start=\"315\" data-end=\"344\"\u003eend of the Permian Period\u003c\/strong\u003e (about 252 million years ago).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"376\" data-end=\"606\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"378\" data-end=\"427\" class=\"\"\u003eThey are named for their three-lobed body plan:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"430\" 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data-end=\"831\"\u003esegments\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"835\" data-end=\"939\"\u003eTrilobites could \u003cstrong data-start=\"852\" data-end=\"872\"\u003eenroll (curl up)\u003c\/strong\u003e like modern pill bugs—some fossils capture this defensive posture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ch3 data-start=\"946\" data-end=\"978\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"953\" data-end=\"978\"\u003eWhere Are They Found?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1041\" class=\"\"\u003eFound on \u003cstrong data-start=\"990\" data-end=\"1009\"\u003eevery continent\u003c\/strong\u003e, with major fossil deposits in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli style=\"list-style-type: none;\"\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1135\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-start=\"1044\" data-end=\"1053\" class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1046\" data-end=\"1053\" 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All items are randomly and intuitively chosen. All items are cleansed with white sage before being shipped.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e*All crystal healing information provided is intended for spiritual guidance. It is not intended as a substitute for medical advice or service.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Karmas Gems","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47586859712754,"sku":"","price":30.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0720\/5676\/6706\/files\/2-to-3trilobite-fossilproduct-vendorkarmas-gems2-to-3trilobite-fossil2-839bd137-3865-4734-a53b-a3f8c47313f2-9993378.jpg?v=1780251504","url":"https:\/\/4403d4-5d.myshopify.com\/da\/products\/2-to-3trilobite-fossil","provider":"Karma's Gems","version":"1.0","type":"link"}