Iridescent Goethite Stalactites
Iridescent Goethite Stalactites from Filón Sur Mine, Tharsis, Alosno, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
Collection Robert Lavinsky
Description From an incredible recent find, this amazingly iridescent and colorful Goethite, which formed in a stalactitic habit, has botryoidal form on the surface which reflects its pink, red, gold, orange and other colors in every direction. Even the black Goethite botryoids are silvery bright. An uncommonly colorful and beautiful form of a common mineral. This piece is complete-all-around and has stunning architecture.
Locality Filón Sur Mine, Tharsis, Alosno, Huelva, Andalusia, Spain
Dimensions 8.8 x 5.7 x 3.8 cm.
Specimen Grade C
Photograph www.iRocks.com Photo

« Previous    Next »

thumbnail Mineral Detail Page