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Sternberger Gestein

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Here is a very large and nice piece of Sternberger. The Sternberger what is also referred as “Sternberger Kuchen*” (German, Sternberger Cake) are a glacial erratic boulders (Gerschiebe). The Sternberger does have a very local occurrence around Sternberg and Kobrow in northern East Germany. It is a siderite sandstone also sometimes carbonate cement. The Sternberger have a upper Oligocene, Chattian Age. The Sternberger is one the most deverse erratics. There are about 570 differnt fossil species known from the Sternberger Gestein.

	Location:	Sternberger Gestein, Kobrow, nothern East Germany
	Size of Piece:	about 255 x 130 mm
	Age:	Oligocene, Chattian (about 23.03 Ma)

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