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Agates 
last edited:  2/1/08   number of photos: 98                                                   
Agate is a cryptocrystalline form of quartz, SiO2
Mineral information on quartz


lectures on agate
Agate by Audrey La Clair

 

cabochons
agate from India:  A

agatized coral:  A  B  C

black agate:  A

blue lace agate:  A
crazy lace agate:  A  B  C  D  E  F

dendritic agate:  A  B  C  DE  FG  H  I  J 
fire agates:  A  B  C  D
Laguna agate:  A
Montana agate:  A  B  C

moss agate, faceted:  A  B                                                      
moss agate cabochons:  A  B

mixed colors:  A                                                                           
sagenitic agate:  A  B  C  D  E  F G                                              
turritella agate:  A  B

 

agates in jewelry

carnelian pendants:  A

fire agate rings:  A

banded agate beads:  A

blue agate beads:  A
agate beads:  A

 

agate, uncut

African banded agate:  A
agate banding, close up:  A  B

agate with pink center:  A  B
amethyst sage agate:  A                                 

banded agate:  A  B  CD  E  F  GH   
Botswana agate:  A  B                                                                                                       

Brazilian agates:  A  BC  D

carnelian:  A

chalcedony:  A

crazy lace agate:  A  B  C  D  E
dendritic agate:  A  B

eye agate:  A
fire agate:  A  B

Lake Superior agate:  A  B  C  D

Montana agate, tumble polished:  A  B

red, white and blue agate:  A

Texas agate:  A

thundereggs:  A  B  C  D  E  F  G

tumble polished agates:  A

white agate:  A

 

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