Brazilian Agate Slab – Mostly Translucent with Orange Banding – Black Fleck Accents
This neat slab of mostly translucent Brazilian agate shows neat orange banding with cool black flecks adding character. This would make a neat backlit piece or could work into a cool display or cabochons with exceptional depth.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Brazilian Agate
• Dimensions: 170mm x 66mm x 7mm (Inches - 6.7" x 2.6" x 0.3")
• Weight: 144 grams (5.08 oz)
• Origin: Brazil
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project
Brazilian Agate comes from rivers in Brazil, offering exceptional quality for collectors and lapidary enthusiasts. This material works excellently for backlit displays, takes a mirror polish, and makes impressive display pieces for homes and offices. With high silica content, it comes in a broad spectrum of colors, making each piece unique. Whether showing subtle earth tones or vivid Piranha colors, each Brazilian agate offers different characteristics, making it engaging to cut and work with for both beginners and experienced lapidarists.
WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
This piece features excellent translucency perfect for backlit applications. The black mineral flecks scattered throughout create natural visual interest against the orange bands.
PERFECT FOR
• Backlit displays
• Cabochon cutting
• Display specimens
PHOTO NOTE: All photos wet to show polish potential, except last photo (dry) to examine natural flaws. Colors may vary on monitors.
This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.
