Polished One Side Polished Purpurite Free Forms x 3 From Erongo, Namibia
R883.57 ZAR
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Grade = Good to Very Good Grade
Size = 110 - 133 mm | 4.3 - 5.2 inch
Net Weight = 1.6 Kg | 3.5 Lbs
Product Type = Small Batch
Polished One Side Polished Purpurite Free Forms x 3 From Erongo, Namibia
PURP1RO147770
R883.57 ZAR
AVAILABILITY: We currently have 1 in stock
PRODUCT INFORMATION
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 to Very Good Grade
Size = 110 - 133 mm | 4.3 - 5.2 inch
Net Weight = 1.6 Kg | 3.5 Lbs
Product Type = Small Batch
PRODUCT WEIGHT: 1.61 kg
