Natural Metallic Purpurite Cobbed Specimens x 6 From Erongo, Namibia Mozambique These are classic specimens for

These are classic specimens for the cabinet collectors

Known for its formation in the oxidized zones of Copper ore deposits

Size = 6 - 24 mm | 0

Locality = Maevantanana

8 Kg | 15 Lbs

Natural Metallic Purpurite Cobbed Specimens x 6 From Erongo, Namibia Mozambique These are classic specimens forPRODUCT 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