Alabama Paint Agate Rough featuring the signature creamy butterscotch background paired with red circular lines arranged like larger orbs across the pattern. From Paint Rock Valley, Alabama, this extremely rare material rarely surfaces and is highly prized when it does.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Alabama Paint Agate
• Dimensions: 74mm x 58mm x 44mm (Inches - 2.9" x 2.3" x 1.7")
• Weight: 206 grams (7.27 oz)
• Rarity: Extremely Rare
• Origin: Paint Rock Valley, Alabama, USA
• Condition: Natural rough, unpolished
Alabama Paint Agate is an extremely rare stone from Paint Rock Valley, Alabama. This distinctive agate is renowned for its bright red patterns with dramatic contrast against orange or gold backgrounds. Alabama Paint Agate is so rare that we at LapidaryCentral only encounter it in person once every decade or so, making any available material a true opportunity for collectors. Tennessee Paint Agate, found in nearby Tennessee, is considered a sister stone to this material.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The larger red orb pattern on butterscotch is a distinctive Alabama Paint look that translates well to memorable cabochons. Once-a-decade rarity.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Southern agate collectors
• Rare material specimens
PHOTO NOTE: All photos are taken wet to show polish potential. The last photo is taken dry to show any natural imperfections or surface features, so please review it before purchasing.
Rough stones may contain natural fractures, pits, or inclusions typical of unpolished material.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
