2.2" Rough Purple Purpurite Manganese Mineral Specimen Location Namibia Amethyst decorative objects

decorative objects

playing a central role in the study of early animal evolution and Paleozoic marine ecosystems

a long snout filled with sharp teeth

possessing a short

2.2" Rough Purple Purpurite Manganese Mineral Specimen Location Namibia Amethyst decorative objectsLocation: Namibia Weight: 2. 9 Ounces Dimensions: 2. 2 Inches Long, 2. 2 Inches Wide, 1. 3 Inches Thick The item pictured is the one you will receive. Purpurite is a rare manganese iron phosphate mineral known for its distinctive purple coloration. Its name comes from the Latin word purpura, meaning purple. This mineral occurs in shades ranging from deep violet to reddish purple and is composed mainly of manganese phosphate, with the formula MnPO4H2O.