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This striking stalactitic formation features lustrous hematite coated with golden-brown goethite, creating a dramatic contrast of metallic and earthy tones. A brand-new find from Kayseri Province, Turkey, this specimen showcases intricate surface textures and a sculptural, organic form. Photos show all sides of the piece. Dimensions: 6.42 x 4.12 x 3.69 cm Weight: 4.18 oz (118.62 g) Locality: Kayseri Province, Turkey Mineral(s): Goethite (on Hematite) This newly discovered occurrence in Kayseri Province, Turkey, has yielded remarkable stalactitic specimens where hematite serves as the core, enveloped in a shimmering layer of goethite. The goethite’s warm, golden-brown tones play beautifully against the metallic silver-gray of the hematite, resulting in a visually dynamic piece. The stalactitic growth habit gives each specimen a natural sculptural quality, making them highly desirable for display. As a fresh discovery, pieces from this find remain scarce on the market, offering collectors a chance to acquire material from the very beginning of its introduction.