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Quartz var. Agate (polished slice of an agate nodule) from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Agate (polished slice of an agate nodule) from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Agate (polished slice of an agate nodule) from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Agate (polished slice of an agate nodule) from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 36616
Mineral:Quartz var. Agate (polished slice of an agate nodule)
Locality:Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Translucent gray to amber-colored agate nodule sawn and polished both sides to highlight the internal color banding that will display nicely in a window. Though it is not apparent in the photo, there is a slight iris-effect when illuminated in sunlight.
Overall Size:20x15x.4 cm
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Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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