Description
TIGER IRON - POLISHED SLAB
Paleoproterozoic
Ord Ranges, Port Hedland, Western Australia
This highly polished cross section of tiger iron has been sliced revealing the beautiful contrasting banding of reddish-orange Jasper, silvery-black hematite and golden-honey tiger-eye. It is now believed that this banded, iron-rich material represents a "true fossil" of one of the...