Polished Marble Bar Chert MB103
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MB103
Marble Bar Chert. Cut and polished on one side with a rough, natural back.
Dimensions at widest points approximately 160 mm x 100 mm x 75 mm thick.
Weighs 1,205 grams.
Marble Bar chert is a finely banded, iron-rich silica rock from the Marble Bar Chert Member (Warrawoona Group) of Western Australia. Formed in shallow Archean seas, it dates to the Paleoarchean (~3.46 billion years old), making it one of the Earth’s oldest well-preserved sedimentary rocks.
From near the town of Marble Bar in Western Australia.