Natural Metallic Purpurite Cobbed Specimens x 3 From Erongo, Namibia Namibia The lapidary work is where

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except the Malagasy ones are around 60 - 80 million years old from when the African continent broke up

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Featuring vibrant ruby corundum embedded within a striking green Chrome Verdite matrix

Stichtite in combination with green serpentine are only known from Australia

Natural Metallic Purpurite Cobbed Specimens x 3 From Erongo, Namibia Namibia The lapidary work is wherePRODUCT 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