AGATE (CUT AND POLISHED) - BRAZIL
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Natural cut and polished agate
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
A natural agate slice, polished on one side.
Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
A natural agate slice, polished on one side.
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: approx. 10 x 8 x 1 centimetres
Weight: 184 grams
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