2.1" Rough Purple Purpurite Manganese Mineral Specimen Location Namibia Coral Reef The Item pictured is the

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a group that also includes howardites and eucrites

Highly prized by mineral collectors

and continental shelf regions

This morphology supports interpretations of a fully aquatic lifestyle within freshwater ecosystems such as lakes and slow-flowing rivers

2.1" Rough Purple Purpurite Manganese Mineral Specimen Location Namibia Coral Reef The Item pictured is theLocation: Namibia Weight: 3. 8 Ounces Dimensions: 2. 1 Inches Long, 1. 5 Inches Wide, 1. 4 Inches Thick The item pictured is the one you will receive. Purpurite is a rare manganese iron phosphate mineral known for its distinctive purple coloration. Its name comes from the Latin word purpura, meaning purple. This mineral occurs in shades ranging from deep violet to reddish purple and is composed mainly of manganese phosphate, with the formula MnPO4H2O.