Natural Metallic Purpurite Cobbed Specimens x 4 From Erongo, Namibia
R878.08 ZAR
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Grade = Good Grade
Size = 81 - 159 mm | 3.2 - 6.3 inch
Net Weight = 3.2 Kg | 7.1 Lbs
Product Type = Small Batch
Natural Metallic Purpurite Cobbed Specimens x 4 From Erongo, Namibia
PURNNTO146379
R878.08 ZAR
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General Description
Purpurite is a Manganese Iron Phosphate mineral with varying amounts of Iron depending on its source. It occurs in colour ranges from brownish black via purple and violet to dark red. Purpurite forms a series with the Iron-bearing endmember Heterosite, FePO4. We obtain Purpurite from Namibia. Purpurite doesn't form crystals but rather occurs as a beautiful metallic chatoyancy in veins and along fracture plains of the host rock. Excellent rare specimens for collectors. Purpurite is a Manganese Iron Phosphate mineral. Price is grade dependent. Items are as shown.Product Data
Locality = Erongo, NamibiaGrade = Good Grade
Size = 81 - 159 mm | 3.2 - 6.3 inch
Net Weight = 3.2 Kg | 7.1 Lbs
Product Type = Small Batch
PRODUCT WEIGHT: 3.2 kg
