Leopard Skin Rhyolite Slab - Old Stock Sunset Colors - Mexico
This attractive slab of old stock Leopard Skin Rhyolite displays the spectacular leopard pattern this material is famous for, with beautiful sunset colorations throughout. The piece appears nice and solid and should work up great for cabochons or display with a quality polish.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Leopard Skin Rhyolite
• Dimensions: 127mm x 61mm x 6mm (Inches - 5.0" x 2.4" x 0.2")
• Weight: 90 grams (3.2 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: Mexico
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Leopard Skin Rhyolite is a depleted volcanic formation that's typically very solid and takes a quality polish for lapidary work. Known for its oolitic appearance with tiny orb structures and interesting patterns that resemble leopard print. This material is increasingly scarce and works up well for lapidary projects. The distinctive spotted appearance makes it popular for jewelry with animal or nature themes.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
This old stock specimen features warm sunset tones that enhance the classic leopard pattern. The solid composition ensures reliable cabbing results.
PERFECT FOR
• Animal print jewelry
• Rhyolite collectors
• Nature-themed cabochons
PHOTO NOTE: All photos wet to show polish potential, except last photo (dry) to examine natural flaws. Colors may vary on monitors.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
