Polished Tiger Eye slab TE398 rock blocks Dimensions at widest points approximately
Baker’s notes & crumb story
Description
Dimensions at widest points approximately 150 mm x 85 mm x 45 mm thick
The porphyry pictured here has pinkish coloured clinozoisite crystals set in a ground mass of dolerite
This unusual piece displays peanut wood transitioning into white radiolarite alongside lilac Mookaite
Weighs 264 grams
Polished Tiger Eye slab TE398 rock blocks Dimensions at widest points approximatelyTE398 Packsaddle Tiger Eye slab, cut and polished on one side. Dimensions at widest points approximately 165 mm x 135 mm x 10 mm thick. It weighs 539 grams. The stone from this deposit was last mined more than 30 years ago. It comes from a different locality about 170 kilometres from the well known Brockman Marra Mamba tiger eye . It does occur in the same geological "Marra Mamba Iron Formation". Location is about 90 km northwest of Newman in the