Cheetah Stone Slab – Classic Spotted Pattern – Brazil Rare
This distinctive Cheetah Stone slab showcases the classic cheetah-like spotted pattern with characteristic black dots that give this rare Brazilian agate its name. From an apatite mine, this unusual material features the distinctive markings that make it instantly recognizable to collectors. This exceptionally solid and hard agate will make quality cabochons or serves as a stunning specimen of this extremely limited material. This piece should take a mirror polish.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Cheetah Stone
• Dimensions: 87mm x 49mm x 6mm (Inches - 3.4" x 1.9" x 0.2")
• Weight: 34 grams (1.20 oz)
• Rarity: Rare
• Origin: Brazil (Apatite Mining Region)
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Cheetah Stone is a rare Brazilian agate discovered in an apatite mine, creating an unusual geological occurrence. This distinctive material is named for its spotted cheetah-like patterns with characteristic black dots distributed across the stone's surface. Due to its origin in apatite mining operations, availability is extremely limited - only small quantities reach the market at unpredictable intervals.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
This piece displays excellent spotted cheetah pattern with well-defined black dots throughout. From a rare apatite mine source, this material may contain apatite crystal inclusions, making it both geologically unique and visually captivating. Perfect for collector specimens or designer cabochons.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Rare material collectors
• Display specimens
PHOTO NOTE: All photos wet to show polish potential, except last photo (dry) to examine natural flaws. Colors may vary on monitors.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
