Polished Magnesite slab. MAP187 peanut wood It occurs in the Pilbara

It occurs in the Pilbara region of Western Australia on Abydos Station approximately 120 km south of Port Hedland

95 mm x 60 mm x 9 mm

irregular columns

Lilac Mookaite cut and polished on one side with a rough natural back and a cut base to stand as a display specimen

Interesting reddish colours

Polished Magnesite slab. MAP187 peanut wood It occurs in the PilbaraMAP187. Magnesite (Lemon chrysoprase) slab polished on one side. The subtle lime green colouration is caused by the presence of nickel mineralisation. Dimensions at widest points approximately 210 mm x 55 mm x 10 mm thick. Weighs 259 grams. From north of Kalgoorlie, Western Australia.