Banded Agate Slice $10.00

This earthy slice of banded agate is especially striking when held up to the light, revealing its translucent layers and natural patterns. Agates form in vesicles of cooled magma as mineral-rich waters deposit successive bands of chalcedony and other minerals over time, creating unique banding in every piece. Why You’ll Love This Material: Natural banded agate Size: Approximately 4 inches; shapes vary Appearance: Translucent slice with natural banding; colors and patterns are unique to each specimen Formation: Develops in cavities of cooled magma through layered deposition of mineral-rich fluids Educational Value: Demonstrates agate formation, mineral layering, and natural crystal growth Each slice is one-of-a-kind, offering both a beautiful display piece and an educational glimpse into geological processes.