Birdseye Rhyolite Slab – birdseye pattern with purple cell structures – old stock depleted Mexico
This old stock slab of Birdseye Rhyolite shows off some of the great birdseye pattern with stunning purple and unique cell-like structures. The original deposits have reportedly been exhausted, making this depleted material.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Birdseye Rhyolite
• Dimensions: 131mm x 65mm x 5mm (Inches - 5.2" x 2.6" x 0.2")
• Weight: 67 grams (2.36 oz)
• Rarity: Rare
• Origin: Mexico
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Birdseye Rhyolite is a volcanic rhyolite featuring attractive colorations and impressive orbicular eye-like patterns that give it its name. Mined in Mexico, the original deposits have reportedly been exhausted. Birdseye Rhyolite tends to be quite solid and takes an excellent polish for jewelry. The eye patterns make it instantly recognizable and popular for statement jewelry pieces.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
Classic birdseye eyes with stunning purple and unique cell-like structures. Old stock from a depleted deposit.
PERFECT FOR
• Statement cabochons
• Display specimens
• Rhyolite 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.