{"product_id":"polished-stichtite-standing-free-forms-x-3-from-barberton-south-africa-47","title":"Polished Stichtite Standing Free Forms x 3 From Barberton, South Africa","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cem\u003eA NOTE FROM NICK\u003c\/em\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eA trio of polished purple Stichtite and green Serpentine standing display pieces. Rare silky threads of Stichtite, only otherwise found in Tasmania. We picked the material directly from the miners and made these at Toprock. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT DESCRIPTION \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSouth African Stichtite\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eStichtite, a rare mineral known for its vibrant purple hues. Found in small deposits in South Africa, this Chromium and Magnesium Carbonate mineral ranges in color from soft pinks and lilacs to deep purples. Formed as an alteration product of Chromite within Serpentine deposits, Stichtite's bright purple clusters contrast beautifully with its green Serpentine matrix. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT MINERALS \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eStichtite, Serpentine\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT FEATURES \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eTrigonal, Hexagonal, Silky\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePRODUCT COLOUR \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eGreen, Lilac, Purple\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"line-height: normal;\" class=\"MsoNormal\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMOHS HARDNESS SCALE\u003ci\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e1.5 to 2\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePRODUCT DATA \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLocality = Barberton, South Africa \u003cbr\u003eGrade = Good to A Grade\u003cbr\u003eSize = 73 - 98 mm \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"STICHTITE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50058021994689,"sku":"180-821-260316BM","price":2195.2,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2066\/6451\/files\/180821_4.jpg?v=1774352657","url":"https:\/\/www.toprocks.com\/products\/polished-stichtite-standing-free-forms-x-3-from-barberton-south-africa-47","provider":"Toprock Gemstones and Minerals ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}