Alabama Paint Agate Rough showing great creamy butterscotch coloration with red wave patterns running through the agate that transition into a deep Carey-like red. From Paint Rock Valley, Alabama, this is genuinely extremely rare material - a true decade-find for collectors of Southern agates.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Alabama Paint Agate
• Dimensions: 63mm x 52mm x 47mm (Inches - 2.5" x 2.0" x 1.9")
• Weight: 197 grams (6.95 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 creamy butterscotch with red wave transitions echoes the famous Carey Plume Agate red, giving this Alabama piece premium designer cabochon potential. Stunning material rarely available.
PERFECT FOR
• Premium cabochon cutting
• Southern agate collectors
• Designer slab projects
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.
