Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - SOLD 1.22" showcasejewelry2025sale20 The material was donated by

The material was donated by Glencore Canada's Kidd Operations

limited edition

This specimen is a piece of chondritic meteorite NWA 869 weighing 6

The specimen measures roughly 1

Bismuth Rainbow Crystal Staircase - SOLD 1.22" showcasejewelry2025sale20 The material was donated byBismuth is an element (Bi 83) best known for its unusual staircase shape, the result of bismuth atoms attaching to the edge of a rapidly growing crystal. This is called hoppering, when atoms are drawn to the edge of a structure, creating a lattice formation. This specimen is a Bismuth Rainbow Crystal, measuring 1. 22". While bismuth's practical uses are limited beyond some pharmaceuticals, the element's utterly unique colors and shape continue to