Natural Rough Stichtite & Serpentine Specimens x 2.1 Kg Lot From Barberton, South Africa

R 580.00 ZAR
  • Natural Rough Stichtite & Serpentine Specimens  x 2.1 Kg Lot From Barberton, South Africa - TopRock

Natural Rough Stichtite & Serpentine Specimens x 2.1 Kg Lot From Barberton, South Africa

R 580.00 ZAR

PRODUCT INFORMATION


General Description

Stichtite is a carbonate of Chromium and Magnesium. Its colour ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple colour. It is formed as an alteration product of Chromite containing Serpentine. Stichtite is rare and sought after in the broader international market. Stichtite in combination with green serpentine are only known from Australia, and South Africa in any significant quantities. Alternative sector dubbed the name Atlantisite. This material is light weight, thus polished items give you a beneficial size to weight ratio! Its colour ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple colour. It is formed as an alteration product of Chromite containing Serpentine. Toprock gets the rough direct from the mines in Barberton, South Africa.


Product Data

Locality = Barberton, South Africa
Grade = Good to A Grade
Size = 86 - 49 mm | 3.4 - 1.9 inch
Net Weight = 2.1 Kg | 4.7 Lbs
Product Type = Small Batch

Weight = 2.11 kg

SKU = A136146STICH

Currently 1 in stock.

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PRODUCT INFORMATION


General Description

Stichtite is a carbonate of Chromium and Magnesium. Its colour ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple colour. It is formed as an alteration product of Chromite containing Serpentine. Stichtite is rare and sought after in the broader international market. Stichtite in combination with green serpentine are only known from Australia, and South Africa in any significant quantities. Alternative sector dubbed the name Atlantisite. This material is light weight, thus polished items give you a beneficial size to weight ratio! Its colour ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple colour. It is formed as an alteration product of Chromite containing Serpentine. Toprock gets the rough direct from the mines in Barberton, South Africa.


Product Data

Locality = Barberton, South Africa
Grade = Good to A Grade
Size = 86 - 49 mm | 3.4 - 1.9 inch
Net Weight = 2.1 Kg | 4.7 Lbs
Product Type = Small Batch