Unpolished lapidary rock slabs of Black Plume Agate ready to cut en cabochon or free-form shape, and polish. Agate describes a variety of cryptocrystalline quartz whose forms include layers of different materials, from translucent to opaque, in a wide variety of colors. Moss agate is a colorless, translucent chalcedony containing visible impurities that form dendritic shapes resembling moss. Although not banded, this translucent chalcedony with the moss-like patterns is still considered an agate. Plume agate is a special kind of moss agate with blooming masses of dendrites. Much of this material comes from Brewster County, Texas. The images depicted in the photographs below show the actual rock you will receive. Click on the picture to link to an enlarged view of this captivating stone with the blooms, Black Plume Agate.
Rough rock Slabs are photographed wet. All measurements & weights are approximate.
#Slab 2090 Black Plume Agate - approximate size 6.5" x 3.5" x .25" - weight 195.3 grams - Price $14.00
#Slab 2091 Black Plume Agate - approximate size 6.5" x 3.25" x .25" - weight 211.9 grams - Price $14.50
#Slab 2092 Black Plume Agate - approximate size 6" x 3.5" x 3/16" - weight 117.2 grams - Price $11.75
#Slab 2093 Black Plume Agate - approximate size 3.5" x 2.75" x .25" - weight 116.3 grams - Price $10.00
#Slab 2094 Black Plume Agate - approximate size 5" x 2.5" x 3/16" - weight 77.2 grams - Price $9.25
#Slab 2095 Black Plume Agate - approximate size 4" x 2.25" x .25" - weight 76.0 grams - Price $8.00
#Slab 2096 Black Plume Agate - approximate size 4.5" x 2.5" x 3/16" - weight 82.0 grams - Price $8.75
Rough rock Slabs are photographed wet. All measurements & weights are approximate