Description
PURPURITE SPHERE
This is the polished purpurite sphere. Diameter: 3.2″ (81mm). Weight – 31.3oz (886 grams). Origin: Brazil.
Some information about purpurite:
Purpurite is a manganese phosphate mineral with varying amounts of iron depending on its source. It occurs in color ranges from brownish-black through purple and violet to deep red.
Purpurite forms a series with the iron-containing end member heterosite (More information about purpurite).
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