Carey Plume Agate Rough – Beautiful Red with Plume Potential – Old Stock Trimmer
This neat old stock Carey Plume Agate trimmer shows the beautiful red this material is known to produce, with plume potential indicated. Carey has not been mined in over 20 years, making any rough a collector grade rarity. A solid entry into a depleted Oregon classic.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Carey Plume Agate
• Dimensions: 66mm x 59mm (Inches - 2.6" x 2.3") - third dimension pending remeasurement
• Weight: 210 grams (7.4 oz)
• Rarity: Ultra Rare
• Origin: Oregon, USA
• Condition: Natural rough, unpolished
Carey Plume Agate was discovered by Shirley Quant decades ago and became an Oregon classic due to its bright red plume and well-defined moss agate characteristics. The material hasn't been mined in over 20 years, making it a rare Oregon plume variety sought by collectors. It takes a quality polish and was a favorite for cabbing among vintage rockhounds.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
Beautiful red with plume potential is the textbook Carey Plume look. From a deposit that has been silent for over two decades - any rough is a collector-grade rarity.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Plume hunting
• Carey plume collectors
PHOTO NOTE: Photographed wet. Natural rough may show surface texture. Colors vary on monitors.
Rough stones may contain natural fractures, pits, or inclusions typical of unpolished material.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
