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Quartz var. Fire Agate from Calvillo, Aguascalientes, Mexico

 
Quartz var. Fire Agate from Calvillo, Aguascalientes, Mexico

Quartz var. Fire Agate from Calvillo, Aguascalientes, Mexico

Quartz var. Fire Agate from Calvillo, Aguascalientes, Mexico

Photo below under shortwave ultraviolet illumination:
Quartz var. Fire Agate from Calvillo, Aguascalientes, Mexico

DESCRIPTION:No. 54308
Mineral:Quartz var. Fire Agate
Locality:Calvillo, Aguascalientes, Mexico
Description:Translucent fire agate nodule with translucent gray agate on the bottom. The outer surfaces were polished to highlight the brown fire agate with green, yellow, orange internal fire. The milky areas fluoresce green under UV illumination.
Overall Size:4x2.5x1.5 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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