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When creating an aquascape in a nano aquarium this rock can also be combined with the D-D Marco Coralline Frag Mounts to form a natural structure.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAll D-D Marco Coralline Rock is a totally natural calcium carbonate rock supplied in a coloured form, using a new proprietary paint-free process developed to simulate coralline covered live rock. The purple coralline colour allows your new reef structure to look natural and established immediately, whilst waiting for the surface to be colonised by real coralline algae. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSustainable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe natural rock is sustainably harvested from the on-land remains of ancient coral reefs which millennia ago rose from the ocean to form part of the structure of Florida, the Keys, and the Caribbean. As the rock is not taken from a living marine environment, it has no negative impact on the worlds delicate reef or marine ecosystems, and being a completely natural reef rock, has the perfect porosity for colonisation of beneficial bacteria to provide a thriving ecosystem in your own aquarium.   \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFormed by nature \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEach rock is totally unique and ideal for creating beautifully realistic marine environments.  In many rocks you can even see the distinct coral structures from the ancient animals that created it. As well as making this product environmentally friendly to living coral reefs, the added benefit of using a dry natural rock is that it is completely free from pests and hitchhikers, giving you peace of mind that un-wanted organisms are not introduced with your aquascape.  \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuffering\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e \u003cbr\u003eThe calcium carbonate composition of the rock will provide natural buffering capacity in the aquarium without negative effects on the pH. No additional curing is needed. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBuild complex aquascaping structures \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAttach pieces of the Nano Shelf Rock together, or on to larger rock structures, using the Aquascape Mortar Bonding Kit, D-D Aquascape Construction Epoxy or a suitable cyanoacrylate glue in conjunction with Coralline Bonding Powder to form elaborate, permanent structures. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"sub-title increase- decrease-\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field field-name-field-body field-type-text-long field-label-hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-items\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"field-item even\"\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColoured using new proprietary process, uses no paint \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZero negative impact to marine environments \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighly porous, resulting in rapid biological colonisation \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNaturally pest free \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCalcium carbonate based for excellent buffering capacity \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUniquely shaped for easy aquascaping \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"D-D","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":41925435162759,"sku":"DDMRC-NSR","price":46.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0563\/6387\/6487\/files\/CorallineNanoShelf.jpg?v=1731258062"},{"product_id":"d-d-marco-coralline-marine-rock","title":"D-D Marco Coralline Marine Rock","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eD-D Marco Coralline Rock is a totally natural calcium carbonate rock supplied using a proprietary paint-free process developed to simulate coralline-covered live rock\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The coralline finish allows your new reef structure to look natural and established immediately, whilst waiting for the surface to be colonised by real coralline algae.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe natural rock is sustainably harvested from the on-land remains of ancient coral reefs which millennia ago rose from the ocean to form part of the structure of Florida, the Keys, and the Caribbean. As the rock is not taken from a living marine environment, it has no negative impact on delicate reef or marine ecosystems, and being a completely natural reef rock, has the perfect porosity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for colonisation of beneficial bacteria to provide a thriving ecosystem in your own aquarium. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach piece is totally unique and ideal for creating beautifully realistic marine environments. In many rocks you can even see the distinct coral structures from the ancient animals that created it. As well as making this product environmentally friendly to living coral reefs, the added benefit of using a dry natural rock is that it is completely free from pests and hitchhikers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, giving you peace of mind that unwanted organisms are not introduced with your aquascape. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe calcium carbonate composition of the rock will provide natural buffering capacity in the aquarium without negative effects on the pH. 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Use a combination to create stratified reefs, shelves, caves and overhangs — or bond pieces together to build permanent scapes. For foundation pieces we recommend sitting on 3–4 putty feet to raise the rock slightly and allow water flow underneath.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCoralline - ReefSaver \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eThis will be your main 'go-to' rock that you will use for the construction of your custom reef. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, 'San Francisco', 'Segoe UI', Roboto, 'Helvetica Neue', sans-serif; font-size: 0.875rem;\"\u003eAn 18Kg mixed box contains rocks that range from 10-30cm but most of the pieces will be 12-16cm size. 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It comes from specific localised areas of the ancient reef and forms some unusual natural shapes which also have a degree of plate formation. 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