7.9" Botryoidal Goethite Formation - Taouz, Morocco

This beautiful botryoidal specimen of goethite is from the famed mines in Taouz, Morocco. Makes a wonderful display on the included acrylic stand.

Known since ancient times, goethite is a beautiful dark gray to black iron-based mineral that can take many forms. It was used in antiquity as a pigment for painting and has even been found in the famous caves at Lascaux, France.
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DETAILS
SPECIES
Goethite
LOCATION
Taouz, Morocco
SIZE
7.9 x 5.5"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#164543