Polished Iolite Spheres x 2 From Ambatofinandrahana, Madagascar COLLECTORS ITEM Size = 133 - 161

Size = 133 - 161 mm

Size = 71 - 56 mm | 2

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It owes its red to reddish brown colour to colloidally dispersed hematite (iron oxide) The material occurs with banded patterns and white to peach coloured intrusive Quartz-like areas

Polished Iolite Spheres x 2 From Ambatofinandrahana, Madagascar COLLECTORS ITEM Size = 133 - 161PRODUCT DESCRIPTION Malagasy Iolite Water Sapphire: The Viking's Compass Iolite, also known as Water Sapphire or Cordierite, is a rare non gemmy variety found in large bodies and beautifully polished by world class lapidaries in Madagascar. Exceptionally scarce, only a few kilograms of this stunning material surface infrequently. It is highly prized for its deep blue color, which can appear almost black in dim light. Recent discoveries from the