AGATISED GEODE SLICE WITH RARE CENTRAL FORMATION

No. 587

Place of origin: Artigas – Uruguay Geological period: Cretaceous

Age: 120-140 million years old

Height (Including Stand): 152 cm

Dimensions: H 60 cm x W 31 cm x D 21 cm

Bordered by a thick, blueish agate layer, this wonderful slice preserves an interior of large white quartz crystals with a prominent central calcite. The calcite itself is overlaid in amethystine quartz, in another example of epimorphism, with further pinkish ‘frosted' quartz projections.

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