Cut agates
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Cut agates
Cut agates. Assortment of cut and polished agates. Agate is a variety of quartz (silicon oxide). The colours are produced by impurities in the mineral. The concentric bands are formed as successive layers of quartz precipitate out of solution during the formation of the agate
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This print showcases a stunning assortment of cut and polished agates, which are a variety of quartz. Agate's vibrant colors are the result of impurities found within the mineral. The concentric bands visible in each stone form as successive layers of quartz precipitate out of solution during the agate's formation process. Each slice reveals intricate patterns and unique combinations of hues, making these agates true natural works of art. From earthy tones to vivid shades, this collection exemplifies the beauty that can be found in geology. The careful cutting and polishing techniques used on these semi-precious stones enhance their inherent brilliance. As light dances across their surfaces, it illuminates their inner world, showcasing nature's remarkable craftsmanship. These gem-like treasures serve as a reminder that our planet holds countless hidden wonders waiting to be discovered. Whether you're an avid collector or simply appreciate the allure of crystals and minerals, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and spark curiosity about Earth's geological marvels. Displayed proudly in any space, this image invites us to marvel at the intricacies present within our natural world while reminding us that even seemingly ordinary rocks hold extraordinary stories within them.
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