Polished Desert Sunset DS178 crystophase weighs 470grams

weighs 470grams

Weight 503 grams

55 mm x 45 mm  x 25 mm

Large museum piece

Dimensions at widest points approximately 155 mm  x 80 mm wide x 8 mm thick

Polished Desert Sunset DS178 crystophase weighs 470gramsDS178 Desert Sunset rough rock, cut and polished on one side with a natural rough back. Dimensions at widest points approximately 150 mm x 75 mm x 85 mm thick. Weighs 1,345 grams. Desert Sunset is a banded iron formation that is comprised of alternating layers of red and yellow jasper and chert with narrow bands of black hematite. It comes from near Fields Find, a small abandoned gold mining centre in the Midwest region of Western Australia.