Botswana Agate 13-20x20-29mm AAA Grade Small Free Form Cabochon featured_06132024 after its type locality

after its type locality

transparent or translucent with a pearly luster

and include the Archaean granite-greenstone complex and Proterozoic sequences

It is also said to aid artists in the emotional process of bringing forth authentic and vulnerable work

it is born in the molten rock of the upper mantle

Botswana Agate 13-20x20-29mm AAA Grade Small Free Form Cabochon featured_06132024 after its type localityBotswana Agate displays highly defined parallel banding, usually in white on hues of brown, gray, pink, tan, apricot and purplish red. Botswana Agate was formed nearly 187 million years ago by lava flowing in waves from long faults in the earth. This lava rolled across the landscape, depositing layer upon layer of Quartz silicate to create the banding and patterns now prized in Botswana Agate. Sold individually. These cabochons are all unique and vary