SOLD Iridescent goethite (turgite) on quartz - Itremo Massif, Madagascar
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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