{"product_id":"romanechite-on-goethite-mineral-kiralyszentistvan-hungary","title":"Romanechite on Goethite - Mineral","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLocality\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Kir\u003cspan lang=\"en\" class=\"ILfuVd\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hgKElc\"\u003eá\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003elyszentistv\u003cspan lang=\"en\" class=\"ILfuVd\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"hgKElc\"\u003eá\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003en, Hungary\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDescription: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eGoethite is an iron(III) oxide-hydroxide mineral that forms in low-temperature environments such as soils, sediments, and weathered iron deposits. It appears in a range of colors—including black, brown, reddish brown, and burnt yellow—and was named in 1806 after the German poet and naturalist \u003cem data-end=\"503\" data-start=\"475\"\u003eJohann Wolfgang von Goethe\u003c\/em\u003e (1749–1832). Its varied textures and formations make it one of the most visually diverse iron minerals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1248\" data-start=\"609\"\u003eRomanechite, is a barium–manganese oxide [BaMn₇O₁₆] that commonly forms in botryoidal or fibrous masses within manganese-rich deposits. It is responsible for some of the classic black, velvety surfaces seen in manganese ore bodies and is a major component of psilomelane. Romanechite often develops in oxidizing environments and can appear as matte black, steel-gray, or—as in this case—yellowish surface coatings caused by weathering or microscopic impurity phases that alter its color. Its presence on goethite highlights the interplay of manganese and iron oxides during late-stage mineralization.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1591\" data-start=\"1250\"\u003eThis particular material features\u003cstrong\u003e \u003c\/strong\u003eromanechite on goethite, producing a striking contrast where dark botryoidal goethite is naturally coated by a yellowish, powdery “frosting” of romanechite. The combination creates a highly textural and visually distinctive specimen that showcases secondary mineralization within iron–manganese systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"1900\" data-start=\"1593\"\u003eMetaphysically, goethite is often described as a dense, grounding stone that supports emotional clarity and personal alignment. Many believe it helps bridge the physical and subtle bodies, encouraging introspection and bringing one into direct contact with the core truths underlying their lived experience.\u003cspan\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChemical Composition: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003eFeO(OH\u003c\/em\u003e)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eChakra: \u003c\/b\u003eRoot, Sacral, Third Eye\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSmall\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size of 1 piece\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e2.5cm x 2 cm x 1.5cm\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e4g\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLarge\u003cbr\u003eApproximate Size of 1 piece\u003cspan\u003e: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e 4cm x 2.5cm x 2cm\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eApproximate Weight of 1 piece\u003c\/b\u003e: 10g\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eQuantity\u003c\/strong\u003e: 1pc\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eWe do our best to buy quality products- although not every rock is the same. If you choose to purchase the \"staff pick option\", we will select the best of the batch for you. Otherwise, it will be at random from the larger batch we have in stock.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hungary","offers":[{"title":"Small \/ Standard","offer_id":44248145625258,"sku":"","price":40.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Small \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44248145658026,"sku":"","price":45.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Standard","offer_id":44248145690794,"sku":"","price":60.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Large \/ Staff Pick","offer_id":44248145723562,"sku":"","price":70.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/7158\/3658\/products\/Geothite-Hungary_3.jpg?v=1673901218","url":"https:\/\/rubblerockandgem.com\/fr\/products\/romanechite-on-goethite-mineral-kiralyszentistvan-hungary","provider":"Rubble Rock And Gem","version":"1.0","type":"link"}