Eagle Rock Plume Agate Rough – Black Marcasite Plume with Red Rhyolite – Quant Collection Old Stock
This stunning Eagle Rock Plume Agate shows black marcasite plume with red rhyolite - the iconic combination that made this material legendary. An old stock chunk directly from the Quant collection. Should produce nice slabs for cabochons.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Eagle Rock Plume Agate
• Dimensions: 106mm x 79mm x 64mm (Inches - 4.2" x 3.1" x 2.5")
• Weight: 476 grams (1 lb 0.8 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: Near Prineville, Central Oregon, USA
• Condition: Natural rough, unpolished
Eagle Rock Plume Agate is a classic old stock material from Central Oregon near Prineville, representing important Oregon rockhounding history. Discovered in the 1940s by Shirley Quant, mining was delayed when someone else claimed it during his military service. The material features a variety of colors, well-defined moss agate, and red rhyolite that polishes nicely. Some pieces display multicolored moss that creates exceptional cabochons highly valued by collectors.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The textbook combination of black marcasite plume and red rhyolite is what defines high-quality Eagle Rock. Sourced from the Quant family collection, tying this chunk directly to Shirley Quant’s 1940s discovery.
PERFECT FOR
• Slab production
• Plume cabochon cutting
• Oregon plume agate 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.
