San Carlos Agate Rough – Fortification with Moss – Mexican Plate
This stunning San Carlos shows neat fortification alongside nice moss formations across the face. A nice plate form with substantial cutting area. It could pull several slabs for cabs from this solid Mexican piece.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural San Carlos Agate
• Dimensions: 85mm x 74mm x 43mm (Inches - 3.3" x 2.9" x 1.7")
• Weight: 389 grams (13.7 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 combination of fortification banding and moss formations in a single piece is a strong San Carlos look. Plate geometry allows multiple slabs for cabochon production.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon and slab cutting
• Designer pieces
• San Carlos 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.
