{"product_id":"wascoite-agate-slab-3858","title":"Wascoite Agate Slab - Coffee Cream Strata - Biggs Junction Oregon","description":"\u003cp\u003eWascoite Agate Slab – \u003cem\u003eCoffee-Like Strata\u003c\/em\u003e – \u003cstrong\u003eBiggs Junction Oregon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis neat slab of Wascoite from near \u003cstrong\u003eBiggs Junction, Oregon\u003c\/strong\u003e is related to Biggs Picture Jasper and found at the same location. It's well-known for the \u003cem\u003eneat strata of coffee-like agate\u003c\/em\u003e and this slab is no exception. It should make \u003cstrong\u003eneat cabochons\u003c\/strong\u003e with classic Oregon character.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSPECIFICATIONS\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Material: Natural Wascoite (Biggs Coffee Agate)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Dimensions: 91mm x 86mm x 6mm (Inches - 3.6\" x 3.4\" x 0.2\")\u003cbr\u003e\n• Weight: 69 grams (2.43 oz)\u003cbr\u003e\n• Rarity: Rare\u003cbr\u003e\n• Origin: Near Wasco, Oregon, USA\u003cbr\u003e\n• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWascoite is a type of agate found near Wasco, Oregon, and is a byproduct of a \u003cstrong\u003eBiggs Picture Jasper mine\u003c\/strong\u003e in the area. For years this material was thought to be just common agate, but after cutting and experimenting, its \u003cstrong\u003eunique beauty\u003c\/strong\u003e was quickly discovered. It often has a \u003cstrong\u003estrata of coffee and cream-like colors\u003c\/strong\u003e with small areas of transparent agate creating visual depth. Also known as \u003cstrong\u003eBiggs Coffee Agate\u003c\/strong\u003e or \u003cstrong\u003eChina Hollow Agate\u003c\/strong\u003e, this material tends to be \u003cstrong\u003every solid\u003c\/strong\u003e and takes a \u003cstrong\u003emirror polish\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nThis piece displays \u003cstrong\u003eclassic coffee and cream strata\u003c\/strong\u003e that made this material famous. From the \u003cstrong\u003elegendary Biggs Junction area\u003c\/strong\u003e, this represents \u003cstrong\u003equality Oregon agate\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePERFECT FOR\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n• Cabochon cutting\u003cbr\u003e\n• Oregon collectors\u003cbr\u003e\n• Biggs area enthusiasts\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePHOTO NOTE:\u003c\/strong\u003e All photos wet to show polish potential, except last photo (dry) to examine natural flaws. Colors may vary on monitors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"LapidaryCentral","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45722444464362,"sku":"3858","price":17.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0406\/3454\/8392\/files\/3858-wascoite-agate-slab-3858-1.jpg?v=1764012889","url":"https:\/\/lapidarycentral.com\/products\/wascoite-agate-slab-3858","provider":"Lapidary Central","version":"1.0","type":"link"}