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Iridescent goethite (turgite) on quartz - Itremo Massif, Madagascar
This specimen features a quartz plate largely covered with iridescent goethite, also known as turgite. The goethite forms a continuous coating on the quartz crystals and exhibits clearly visible iridescence, with hues that vary depending on the specimen’s orientation relative to the light.
7.3 x 5 x 2.5 cm
Highlights of this specimen:
- Colors that change depending on the viewing angle
- Aesthetically pleasing and well-balanced overall appearance
For your information:
- The Itremo Massif, in central Madagascar, is a locality well known to collectors for its quartz, often associated with iron oxides such as hematite and goethite.
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6451-LM2T
Characteristics
- Mineral
- Goethite
Quartz - Size
- Small cabinet ( max. 9,4 cm)
- Origin (country)
- Madagascar







