Polished Tiger Iron display specimen TI331
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$175.00
Plus 10% GST in Australia
TI331 Tiger Iron rough rock, cut and polished on one side with a rough natural back and a cut base to stand as a display specimen.
Dimensions at widest points approximately 135 mm x 135 mm x 40 mm thick.
Weighs: 1,757 grams
From the Cleaverville Formation, Ord Ranges near Port Hedland, Western Australia. Age is over 3 billion years.
Tiger iron is a banded iron formation (BIF) or jaspilite that has alternating layers of black and brown hematite/magnetite, red jasper and chatoyant golden tiger eye.