Grape Agate 9

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 2.2 oz (62.5g) and measures 3.2 x 1.4 x 1.3 inches (8.1 x 3.5 x 3.4 cm)