Goethite Stalactites with Calcite from Aouz, Er Rachidia Province, Morocco - I

Goethite Stalactites with Calcite from Aouz, Er Rachidia Province, Morocco | 13g

A goethite specimen from Morocco. Look for the dark, lustrous iron-rich forms.

Stone Facts:

• Goethite is an iron oxide-hydroxide, FeO(OH), named after the German writer Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, who was also a keen mineral collector
• Stalactitic and botryoidal (bubbly) goethite builds up layer by layer as iron-rich water deposits it over long periods
• It sits at Mohs 5–5.5

Traditional & Folklore Properties:

• Goethite is a newer stone in crystal circles, traditionally associated with grounding and earth energy
• Traditionally linked to the Root and Crown chakras
• Associated in crystal astrology with Aries

Product Details:

• Natural goethite, specimen
• Origin: Morocco
• Weight: 13g
• You will receive the exact item shown

Suggested Uses:

• A mineral collection piece
• Cabinet or shelf display
• A gift for a rock or mineral collector

Important Notes:

• Natural specimens may have small knocks or marks from mining and handling
• Colours may vary slightly depending on lighting conditions
• Natural crystals may have inclusions and surface variation
• Please allow 1–3mm difference due to manual measurement
• Photos taken to best represent true colours; may vary slightly in natural light
• Traditional and folklore properties are shared for interest only and are not a substitute for professional medical advice

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