San Carlos Agate Rough showing vibrant red-based moss with golden moss strings winding through the agate. From near San Carlos, Mexico, this Mexican moss agate is a newer discovery quickly gaining a following among collectors. A quartz crystal top adds standout display value beyond its cabbing potential.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural San Carlos Agate
• Dimensions: 90mm x 85mm x 92mm (Inches - 3.5" x 3.3" x 3.6")
• Weight: 799 grams (1 lb 12.2 oz)
• Rarity: Uncommon
• Origin: Near San Carlos, Mexico
• Condition: Natural rough, unpolished
San Carlos Agate is impressive moss agate from near San Carlos, Mexico. This is a somewhat newer discovery, with attractive rough just now hitting the market. So far, with our cutting, we've been greatly enjoying this stone, as it has some well-defined moss with attractive coloration creating beautiful patterns. It also appears it will take a nice polish.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
The natural quartz crystal top on this piece makes it work as both a cabochon cutter and a striking display specimen. Few rough chunks offer this kind of dual character.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• Display specimens
• Mexican 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.