Exquisite Hand - Carved Madagascar Crazy Lace SILK Banded Agate Snuff Bottle
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Reference Number: Avaluer:226399 |
SIZE:64MM * 59MM * 24MMWEIGHT:125GShape:Natural irregularityORIGIN:MadagascarMaterial:AgateWould make a fabulous addition to any collec...tion.You will get exactly what is shown in the pictures.Choose gift for your friendThis amazing find comes from abetsibokariver basin near Vitataly, Madagascar known as the Mad River.Features amazing bands and patterns, Whilethe stone is natural mined material and the banding and patterns areall natural, the material is dyed to create the purple coloration in theAgate by soaking in an iron-nitrate mineral solution. The colorationseeps into the banded layers of Agate in different amounts depending onthe purity of the crystal in that layer, resulting in the magnificentbanded color layers.Please note, big white spots are light reflection, actual item is in excellent condition.Since it is natural stone, some natural stone lines are expected. Great piece for your collection!