Grape Agate 8

Description

Grape Agate/Botryoidal Amethyst and Celadonite from Indonesia

Here’s a special formation of botryoidal agate that forms a combination of fine brilliant purple radial aggregates “balls” that resemble a bunch of grapes in a purple to lavender color that has a stunning three-dimensional form and sparkling luster. When viewed through Opti-Visors or magnification, each individual “ball” has finite crystallized drusy-like surfaces. New specimen from Sulawesi, Indonesia from the 2024 Franklin, North Carolina Show

specimen weighs 1.94 oz (55g) and measures 2.8 x 1.5 x 1.1 inches (7.3 x 3.9 x 2.8 cm)