Marra Mamba Tiger Eye Slab (Pilbara Western Australia)

Stunning Tiger Eye Slab from Western Australia with impressive unique banding. Tiger iron is a unique and fascinating type of banded iron formation (BIF) that can only be found in Western Australia. It is renowned for its distinctive layered appearance, which showcases a beautiful combination of minerals, including hematite or magnetite, red jasper, and tiger's eye. These dense sedimentary rocks date back to over 2 billion years old and are a significant source of iron on Earth. From the famous Marra Mamba formation of the Pilbara region of Western Australia. polished on one side (picture one), and smooth/unpolished on the others

measurements: 37cm L x 15.5cm W
weight: 2.16kg