San Carlos Agate Rough showing high contrast red moss agate set against a darker midnight sky background. From near San Carlos, Mexico, this color contrast is what sets premium San Carlos apart from typical material. This rough should produce nice slabs for dramatic cabochons.
SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural San Carlos Agate
• Dimensions: 78mm x 79mm x 60mm (Inches - 3.1" x 3.1" x 2.4")
• Weight: 348 grams (12.28 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 dark midnight sky background behind the red moss creates the kind of high-contrast composition that defines memorable cabochons. Designer-grade potential in a mid-size cutter.
PERFECT FOR
• Cabochon cutting
• High contrast slab work
• 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.