Ochoco Sunset Agate Slab - Mossy Patterns with Center Banding - Rare Old Stock Oregon
This slab of rare old stock Ochoco Sunset Agate features mossy patterns with a nice center banding that adds visual interest. This material comes from a world-renowned Oregon miner, and should yield some attractive cabochons or make a great display of this super rare material.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Ochoco Sunset Agate
• Dimensions: 119mm x 60mm x 6mm (Inches - 4.7" x 2.4" x 0.2")
• Weight: 78 grams (2.75 oz)
• Rarity: Super Rare
• Origin: Ochoco Mountains, Oregon, USA
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Ochoco Sunset Agate is an agate mined by Bill Quant in Oregon's Ochoco Mountains. It is a jasp-agate with considerable variety - it can have marcasite-like pattern, moss agate, fish egg patterns, and often features an attractive sunset-like scene with warm colors. Sadly, the miner Bill Quant has passed away, making this material a memorial to his rockhounding legacy.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
This slab carries the legacy of Bill Quant, a renowned Oregon miner. The mossy formations with defined center banding create visual balance that would translate beautifully into cabochons.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Display specimens
• Oregon agate collectors
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.