Polished Stichtite & Serpentine Standing Free Forms With Silky Purple Threads x 2 From Barberton, South Africa LAPIDARY including vibrant orange Stilbite

including vibrant orange Stilbite

Size = 62 - 90 mm | 2

Size = 85 - 140 mm | 3

This region produces a variety of quartz types

economic challenges and lack of skill transfer have made it difficult for younger generations to value stone carving as a sustainable craft

Polished Stichtite & Serpentine Standing Free Forms With Silky Purple Threads x 2 From Barberton, South Africa LAPIDARY including vibrant orange StilbitePRODUCT INFORMATION General Description Stichtite is a carbonate of Chromium and Magnesium. Its colour ranges from pink through lilac to a rich purple colour. It is formed as an alteration product of Chromite containing Serpentine. Stichtite is rare and sought after in the broader international market. Stichtite in combination with green serpentine are only known from Australia, and South Africa in any significant quantities. Alternative sector dubbed