Leopard Skin Rhyolite Slab – Gorgeous Spotted Pattern – Old Stock Original Deposit
This beautiful slab features the gorgeous spotted pattern characteristic of old stock original material that cuts amazing cabochons or makes awesome displays. The oolitic orb structures create the distinctive leopard print appearance that makes this material so captivating. This slab perfectly demonstrates why Leopard Skin Rhyolite remains a collector favorite.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Leopard Skin Rhyolite
• Dimensions: 115mm x 62mm x 6mm (Inches - 4.5" x 2.4" x 0.2")
• Weight: 79 grams (2.79 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 instantly recognizable and popular for jewelry with animal or nature themes.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
As old stock from the original deposit, this represents prime quality material from before depletion. The solid volcanic composition and quality polish potential make this exceptional.
PERFECT FOR
• Statement cabochon jewelry
• Display specimens
• Nature-themed 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.