Polished Desert Sunset slab DS175 dendrites The amphibolite

The amphibolite

Face is approximately 75 mm x 60 mm and 10 mm thick

Dimensions at widest points approximately 170 mm x 80 mm x 50 mm thick

cut and polished on one side with a natural rough back and a cut base to sit as a display specimen

Weighs 218 grams

Polished Desert Sunset slab DS175 dendrites The amphiboliteDS174 Desert Sunset slab, polished on one side . Dimensions at widest points approximately 135 mm x 120 mm x 10 mm thick. Weighs 303 grams. Desert Sunset is a banded iron formation that is comprised of alternating layers of red and yellow jasper and chert with narrow bands of black hematite. It comes from near Fields Find, a small abandoned gold mining centre in the Midwest region of Western Australia.