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Soren & Rayne

Purpurite Tower

$16.00 NZD
$16.00 NZD
Tax included.

About Purpurite

  • Hardness Scale: 4 to 4.5
  • Mineral Species: Triphylite Group
  • Chemical Formula: Manganese Iron Phosphate (Mn,Fe)PO₄.
  • Luster: Earthy to sub-metallic or vitreous.
  • Formation: A secondary mineral, resulting from the oxidation and lithium leaching of lithiophilite or triphylite in pegmatites.
  • Origin - Minas Gerais, Brazil.
  • Also found in Namibia, Australia, France, and the USA (North Carolina, South Dakota). 


• Origin - Minas Gerais