Polished Corvettite - SOLD 1.030" Piece tech Known as the “Pearl King”

Known as the “Pearl King”

University of Chicago Press

A wonder of ancient Europe and a hub of commerce and culture

a relic from the end of the Age of Dinosaurs

Each item ships in its own storage box and comes complete with an informational authenticity card

Polished Corvettite - SOLD 1.030" Piece tech Known as the “Pearl King”During the post war Golden Age of Automobiles, factory workers from several different manufacturers discovered something curious. During the painting process, layers upon layers of automobile paint would accumulate into a layered and beautiful material. When heated and polished, this man made "motor agate" reveals the colors of the cars that once passed through these factories. This specimen is a piece of Motor Agate called Corvettite, as it was