CHI196jr Chinese Agate, Middle-Class Mine Petrified Wood BLC115 Blue Chalcedony Tongue displays

BLC115 Blue Chalcedony Tongue displays translucent light blue coloring

Natural Pink Tourmaline crystals growing in a quartz host

5 inches x 3

This material is interesting as the soft chalky outside quickly gives way into sold agate

This was item #37 on the Miner Jake Live @ 5 from November 2020

CHI196jr Chinese Agate, Middle-Class Mine Petrified Wood BLC115 Blue Chalcedony Tongue displaysThis is a polished specimen featuring yellow agate with a large white and black druzy filled vugg. 7. 8 cm x 9. 3 cm 0. 80 lbs Agates from the Middle Class mine show a broad range of colors including red, yellow, purple, brown, blue, and black. Agates from the Middle Class mine also often contain druzy pockets with hematite and calcite crystals. Agates from this mine also contain a higher percentage of heat and stress fractures from the mining process