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Banded Iron Formation (BIF1)
Notes specific to this specimen: A classic specimen from a classic locality. Red jasper alternating with hematite silver banding. One side polished, the other sawn.
SIZE: 3″x 5″x 5/8″
MINERALS: Jasper & Hematite
AGE: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
UNIT: Negaunee Iron Formation
SITE: Ishpeming, Michigan
COLLECTED: 2025
BY: Julie & JonDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$135.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF1)
$135.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF12)
Notes specific to this specimen: Super nice double face sliced at 90 degrees apart to show the layering from different angles. Red jasper alternating with hematite silver banding. Two sides with brilliant polishing, the rest is naturally rough. A classic specimen cut in a very unique way. From the classic BIF Type Locality of Jasper Knob in Ishpeming, MIchigan. Nothing else like it!
SIZE: 6″x 4″x 3″
MINERALS: Jasper & Hematite
AGE: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
UNIT: Negaunee Iron Formation
SITE: Ishpeming, Michigan
COLLECTED: 2025
BY: Julie & JonDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$545.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF12)
$545.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF14)
Notes specific to this specimen: What a cool piece! Classic curved arch bedding with polished face and rough back. Nice hefty specimen recently excavated. Beautiful colors of red jasper alternating with silver hematite banding. A great specimen cut and polished to show off its unique aspects. From the classic BIF Type Locality of Jasper Knob in Ishpeming, Michigan.
SIZE: 6″x 3″ x 2″
Minerals: Jasper & Hematite
Age: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
Unit: Negaunee Iron Formation
Site: Ishpeming, Michigan
Collected: September 2026
By: Jon KramerDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$185.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF14)
$185.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF2)
Notes specific to this specimen: A classic specimen from a classic locality. Red jasper alternating with hematite silver banding. End cut with face polished and natural rough back.
SIZE: 4″x 2″x 2″
MINERALS: Jasper & Hematite
AGE: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
UNIT: Negaunee Iron Formation
SITE: Ishpeming, Michigan
COLLECTED: 2025
BY: Julie & JonDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$80.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF2)
$80.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF21)
Notes specific to this specimen: Completely rough and natural. Nice small hand specimen recently excavated. Beautiful colors of deep red jasper alternating with silver hematite banding. From the classic BIF Type Locality of Jasper Knob in Ishpeming, Michigan.
SIZE: 3.5″x 2″ x 2″
Minerals: Jasper & Hematite
Age: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
Unit: Negaunee Iron Formation
Site: Ishpeming, Michigan
Collected: September 2026
By: Jon KramerDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$42.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF22)
Notes specific to this specimen: Completely rough and natural. Nice small hand specimen recently excavated. Beautiful colors of deep red jasper alternating with silver hematite banding. From the classic BIF Type Locality of Jasper Knob in Ishpeming, Michigan.
SIZE: 3.5″x 2″ x 2″
Minerals: Jasper & Hematite
Age: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
Unit: Negaunee Iron Formation
Site: Ishpeming, Michigan
Collected: September 2026
By: Jon KramerDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$42.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF3)
Notes specific to this specimen: A classic specimen from a classic locality. Red jasper alternating with hematite silver banding. One side polished, with some slight saw marks on narrow end with a lower price as a result Back is sawn face.
SIZE: 2″x 5″x 3/8″
MINERALS: Jasper & Hematite
AGE: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
UNIT: Negaunee Iron Formation
SITE: Ishpeming, Michigan
COLLECTED: 2025
BY: Julie & JonDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$95.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF3)
$95.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF4)
Notes specific to this specimen: A classic specimen from a classic locality. Red jasper alternating with hematite silver banding. One side polished, the other sawn. Curious red spot inside one of the silver bands.
SIZE: 2″x 4″x 3/8″
MINERALS: Jasper & Hematite
AGE: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
UNIT: Negaunee Iron Formation
SITE: Ishpeming, Michigan
COLLECTED: 2025
BY: Julie & JonDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$90.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF4)
$90.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF5)
Notes specific to this specimen: A classic specimen from a classic locality. Red jasper alternating with hematite silver banding. One side polished, the other sawn. Curious red spot inside one of the silver bands.
SIZE: 2″x 4″x 3/8″
MINERALS: Jasper & Hematite
AGE: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
UNIT: Negaunee Iron Formation
SITE: Ishpeming, Michigan
COLLECTED: 2025
BY: Julie & JonDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$90.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF5)
$90.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF6)
Notes specific to this specimen: A classic specimen from a classic locality. Red jasper alternating with hematite silver banding. One side polished, the other sawn.
SIZE: 2.5″x 5″x 3/8″
MINERALS: Jasper & Hematite
AGE: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
UNIT: Negaunee Iron Formation
SITE: Ishpeming, Michigan
COLLECTED: 2025
BY: Julie & JonDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$95.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF6)
$95.00 -
Banded Iron Formation (BIF7)
Notes specific to this specimen: A classic specimen from a classic locality. Red jasper alternating with hematite silver banding. One side polished, the other sawn.
SIZE: 2.5″x 4.5″x 3/8″
MINERALS: Jasper & Hematite
AGE: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
UNIT: Negaunee Iron Formation
SITE: Ishpeming, Michigan
COLLECTED: 2025
BY: Julie & JonDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$85.00Banded Iron Formation (BIF7)
$85.00 -
Banded Iron Formation A/B Pair (BIF13)
Notes specific to this specimen: This is the first time we’ve offered a sliced and polished matched pair. Nice hand specimen recently excavated. Beautiful colors of nice red jasper alternating with silver hematite banding. A classic specimen cut in two, with the face of each side polished while the rest is naturally rough. From the classic BIF Type Locality of Jasper Knob in Ishpeming, Michigan.
SIZE: 4″x 3″ x 2″
Minerals: Jasper & Hematite
Age: Paleoproterozoic – 2.1 billion years
Unit: Negaunee Iron Formation
Site: Ishpeming, Michigan
Collected: September 2026
By: Jon KramerDocumentation: This authentic fossil specimen comes with a Certificate of Authenticity and Origin. In addition, an attractive and informative display card accompanies the specimen.
$120.00
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