Stichtite with Serpentine Sphere – 81.9 mm | South Africa

Stichtite with Serpentine sphere from Mpumalanga, South Africa, with purple Stichtite intergrowths contrasting against black Serpentine. Fine pale veining crosses the polished surface.

Stichtite is a hydrated magnesium chromium carbonate mineral typically associated with Serpentine. This combination is also known in the trade as Atlantisite. Stichtite occurs in only two known localities worldwide: Tasmania, Australia and Mpumalanga, South Africa. This material is sourced directly from Mpumalanga. Cut and polished in house.

Specifications:
Origin: Mpumalanga, South Africa
Diameter: 8.19 cm (81.9 mm / 3.22 inches)
Weight: 0.68 kg (1.5 lbs)
Treatment: None
Finish: Cut and polished in-house
Grade: A-grade
SKU: OM00011

This natural mineral specimen may display colour variation, surface texture differences and inclusions. Please review all photographs and specifications for the condition and details of this piece.

You will receive the exact item shown in the photographs. Photographed in natural light without filters or digital enhancement.

Part of the Other Minerals retail collection.

Shipping:
Dispatched from South Africa. Estimated delivery is 7–10 working days depending on destination and customs clearance. International buyers should be aware that import taxes or VAT may apply.

Care & Display:
Clean gently with a soft, dry cloth. Avoid harsh chemicals or ultrasonic cleaners. Display away from direct sunlight to preserve natural colour. Handle with care.