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Banded Hematite Quartzite

Banded Hematite Quartzite

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Size: 8.5 diameter

Weight: 1.219 kg

Location: Karnataka, India

Product Description:

Marvel at the striking, banded beauty of our Polished Banded Hematite Quartzite Sphere from Karnataka, India, a stunning example of geological artistry. This expertly polished sphere showcases the quartzite's natural, intricate bands of hematite and quartz, a true marvel of geological wonder.

Geological Facts:

- Location: Karnataka, India
- Type: Banded Hematite Quartzite (metamorphic rock)
- Chemical Composition: Silicon dioxide (SiO₂) with iron oxide (Fe₂O₃) impurities
- Age: Estimated 2.5 billion years old (Precambrian era)
- Hardness: 6.5-7 on the Mohs scale
- Formation: Quartzite formed from sandstone, with hematite bands created through iron-rich fluid migration

Why Own:
This polished banded hematite quartzite sphere is a testament to the incredible beauty of geological formations. Its natural, intricate bands, and precision-polished surface make it a true marvel, perfect for decorative display or as a collector's piece. The sphere shape adds a touch of elegance, making it a unique addition to any collection.

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