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9.8" Polished, Sumatra Flame Sagenite Agate Slab - Indonesia
This is a gorgeous, 9.8" wide slab of Indonesian "Sumatra Flame" Sagenite Agate. It has been polished to a glossy finish on one side and features sagenite crystal formations scattered throughout colorful agate.
It comes with an acrylic display stand.
It comes with an acrylic display stand.
Sagenite agate is a formation of agate that contains acicular (needle-like) formations of fanning sagenite crystals encapsulated in a mass of pseudomorphic agate. This occurs when agate fills a cavity within rock that had prior formations of minerals, in this case the golden sagenite crystal clusters.
Sagenite is a name that often refers to acicular rutile crystals, which in this case is accurate. The golden crystals within this specimen are technically rutile (TiO2) crystals.
Sagenite is a name that often refers to acicular rutile crystals, which in this case is accurate. The golden crystals within this specimen are technically rutile (TiO2) crystals.
SPECIES
Chalcedony var. Agate & Sagenite
LOCATION
Batu Raja, North Sumatra, Indonesia
SIZE
9.8 x 4.3", .25" thick
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#184786
