DENDRITIC AGATE (POLISHED GEMSTONE) - Russia
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Polished gemstone
Russia
Dendritic agate is a translucent form of agate containing inclusions of iron or manganese oxides, sometimes forming dendritic (tree-like) patterns.
Dendritic agate is a translucent form of agate containing inclusions of iron or manganese oxides, sometimes forming dendritic (tree-like) patterns.
This is a gorgeous polished piece from an old collection, polished on one side. Presented in a glass gemstone box but best viewed through transmitted light.
It has a hand=written label stating that it is from Russia.
Size: 47.5 x 37 x 4.3 millimetres
Weight: 10 grams