Tiger Eisen Freiform | Westaustralien Flower Origin: Drügendorf

Origin: Drügendorf

It seems likely that pre-existing dust particles or planetesimals were melted by high-energy events such as high-speed collisions and thrown around as droplets that quickly cooled and crystallized

Sabalites sp

molten droplets

The fossil is embedded in the original matrix

Tiger Eisen Freiform | Westaustralien Flower Origin: DrügendorfOrigin: Western Australia Size: H10cm W17cm D13cm Description: From the Early Proterozoic (approximately 2. 5 billion years ago), the specimen of the Marra Mamba Iron Formation, polished to free form revealing a wavy fire colored coloration, the base cut flat for display. Additional information: Found in Western Australia, this highly iridescent ironstone is one of the rarest and most colorful of all tiger eyes. Likely of stromatolite origin, this