CHI131jr Chinese Agate, Middle-Class Mine Deschutes Jasper is from Mexico in red

is from Mexico in red

Old customs of the early miners indicate that lead was used in the above process

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or sometimes a deep blue that appears black

Also called Dragon Stone

CHI131jr Chinese Agate, Middle-Class Mine Deschutes Jasper is from Mexico in redThis specimen features pink, white and orange agate with a small quartz center 7 cm x 6. 5 cm x 3. 5 cm 6. 6 oz Agates from the Middle Class mine show a broader range of colors including red, yellow, purple, brown, blue, and black. They are known for showing strong concentric banding, chromatography and often contain spherulites. Agates from the Middle Class mine also often contain druzy pockets with hematite and calcite crystals. Agates from this