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Quartz var. Banded Agate from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

 
Quartz var. Banded Agate from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

Quartz var. Banded Agate from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

DESCRIPTION:No. 28679
Mineral:Quartz var. Banded Agate
Locality:Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Description:Portion of yellow-gray-white banded agate sliced and polished on one face to highlight the internal growth patterns. The agate is translucent making the banded patterns appear three-dimensional. Dates to the early 1900s. Ex. A. Lincoln Sherk II, MD. (1896-1970)
Overall Size:9x7x3 cm
Crystals:
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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