AGATE - BRAZIL
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AGATE
Cut and polished
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Agate is a beautiful variety of Quartz that slowly crystallised in concentric layers within gas bubbles inside basalt lava.
Brazil produces the largest number of agates in the world and these come from the enormous 130 million year old Paraná lava plateau.
Cut and polished
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Agate is a beautiful variety of Quartz that slowly crystallised in concentric layers within gas bubbles inside basalt lava.
Brazil produces the largest number of agates in the world and these come from the enormous 130 million year old Paraná lava plateau.
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Size: 8 x 6 x 4 centimetres
Weight: 210 grams
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