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Agate

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Description
Locality: 
Seini, Maramureș County, Romania
Class: 
Single Crystal
Size Range: 
Cabinet (10-18 cm)
Size: 
12.7 × 7.5 × 3.6 cm
Description

This very uncommon locality is an andesite quarrry near Satu Mare. It shows intense red color, also a small area of blue and one larger zone of yellow color. No backlight photography, this natural color under daylight. Again - agate from Romania is an outstanding rarity and the color makes it even more special. will come with the original label from 1970.

Mineral Data
What's on the rock

Agate

Variety Of: 

Chalcedony

Hardness: 
6.5 - 7.0
Formula: 
SiO2
Hardness: 
0.0