Honeycomb Agate Slab - Red Yellow Moss with Blue River - Lapidary Central Mined Oregon
This neat Honeycomb Agate showcases great red and yellow moss with a blue river of wispy white agate flowing through. Mined by Lapidary Central near Prineville, this ultra rare material does have some partially healed fractures requiring workaround, but could still make neat cabochons with proper technique. Named after a bear's honeycomb discovery!
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Honeycomb Agate
• Dimensions: 100mm x 94mm x 7mm (Inches - 3.9" x 3.7" x 0.3")
• Weight: 128 grams (4.52 oz)
• Rarity: Ultra Rare
• Origin: Near Prineville, Oregon, USA
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Honeycomb Agate is an agate mined by Lapidary Central near Prineville, Oregon. The material was named Honeycomb after originally finding this location by a honeycomb a bear had left from a beehive that rolled down the hill. So far, Honeycomb Agate has shown butterscotch agate with red and orange moss, and some plume-like structures have also been observed. The material takes a quality polish and offers unique patterns from this exclusive Oregon location.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
As Lapidary Central exclusive material from a remote multi-mile hike through rattlesnake terrain, this is truly rare. The red and yellow moss with blue river create exceptional color contrast unique to this discovery.
PERFECT FOR
• Experienced lapidarists
• Ultra rare Oregon collections
• Creative cabochons with character
PHOTO NOTE: All photos wet to show polish potential, except last photo (dry) to examine natural flaws. Colors may 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.