Polished Desert Sunset DS193 chatoyance OG177 Polished orbicular granite slab

OG177   Polished orbicular granite slab

Weighs 155 grams

Dimensions at widest points approximately 160 mm x 65 mm x 60 mm thick

Dimensions at widest points approximately 120 mm  x 95 mm wide x 8 mm thick

It probably grew in shallow water conditions with intermittent subaerial exposure

Polished Desert Sunset DS193 chatoyance OG177 Polished orbicular granite slabDS193 Desert Sunset rock block standup, polished on one side. A beautiful display piece with a cut base, natural rough back and a polished face. Dimensions at widest points approximately 140 mm x 140 mm x 55 mm thick. Weighs 1,974 grams. Desert Sunset is a banded iron formation that is comprised of alternating layers of red and yellow jasper and chert with narrow bands of black hematite. It comes from near Fields Find, a small abandoned gold mining