<p>In this episode of Gem Connection we discuss ammonite, an ancient squid-like creature that lived over 400 million years ago and survived three mass extinctions. We'll relate it to my favorite ancient Greek coin minted by Lysimachus, one of the Alexander the Great's top generals, and then to the Fibonacci Sequence. </p>

In this episode of Gem Connection we discuss ammonite, an ancient squid-like creature that lived over 400 million years ago and survived three mass extinctions. We'll relate it to my favorite ancient Greek coin minted by Lysimachus, one of the Alexander the Great's top generals, and then to the Fibonacci Sequence.

<p>In this episode of Gem Connection we discuss ammonite, an ancient squid-like creature that lived over 400 million years ago and survived three mass extinctions. We'll relate it to my favorite ancient Greek coin minted by Lysimachus, one of the Alexander the Great's top generals, and then to the Fibonacci Sequence.&nbsp;</p>

Ammonite, Alexander the Great, and the Fibonacci Sequence

Gem Connection is about the interconnectedness of gemstones to the broader world around us: to geology, ancient Greek coins and the annals of history, to the fascinating people who have impacted the gem trade, to lab grown diamonds and their uses in applied science and quantum computing and water purification, to sustainability and the climate. 
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Gem Connection is about the interconnectedness of gemstones to the broader world around us: to geology, ancient Greek coins and the annals of history, to the fascinating people who have impacted the gem trade, to lab grown diamonds and their uses in applied science and quantum computing and water purification, to sustainability and the climate. Follow us on Instagram @gemconnectionpodcast

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Ammonite, Alexander the Great, and the Fibonacci Sequence