Apple Valley Agate Slab – Complex Pattern with Fortification Tubes and Moss – Sahara Desert Morocco
This stunning slab displays the awesome complexity of colors that makes Apple Valley agate so captivating, featuring fortification, tubelike material, and moss agate all in one piece. The vibrant color combinations and multiple formation types create a designer-grade specimen. This showcases the remarkable variety found in Sahara Desert material.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Apple Valley Agate
• Dimensions: 107mm x 62mm x 6mm (Inches - 4.2" x 2.4" x 0.2")
• Weight: 76 grams (2.68 oz)
• Rarity: Rare
• Origin: Sahara Desert, Morocco
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Apple Valley Agate comes from the Sahara Desert, collected by nomadic shepherds, offering remarkable variety for agate collectors and jewelry makers. This Moroccan agate offers nearly unlimited diversity, with nearly every piece being unique. Features can include pseudomorphic tubes, moss in various colors, picturesque patterns, plumes, and poppies in shades of red, green, orange, blue, purple, and pink. Hardness can vary between specimens of this desert agate, but it generally takes a quality polish and works into designer-grade cabochons.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The combination of fortification, tubes, and moss in one piece showcases the incredible diversity Apple Valley is famous for. The vibrant multicolor palette creates endless cabbing possibilities from this nomadic shepherd collected material.
PERFECT FOR
• Designer cabochon cutting
• Multicolor pattern display
• Moroccan agate collections
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.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.