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Hells Canyon Agate Slab from Wallowa County, Oregon, USA [db_pics/pics/AGTZ09-image.JPG] Hells Canyon Agate Slab from Wallowa County, Oregon, USA [db_pics/pics/AGTZ09-image2.JPG] Hells Canyon Agate Slab from Wallowa County, Oregon, USA [db_pics/pics/AGTZ09-image3.JPG]



AGTZ09 - Hells Canyon Agate Slab
- Archived
Wallowa County, Oregon, USA
11.6 x 11.4 x 1 cm -

This is a Hells Canyon agate slab and weighs 195 grams. This is a very nice display specimen as it has several interesting characteristics. It is monocentric with waterline features above and below the white center that are formed in deep sea vents and it has three infiltration canals, one with banding or more waterline marks. The green on the top is chlorite. The back is not cut but has a rough natural appearance. The chlorite on the right edge is broken off, but there are no fractures on the face.

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Agua Nueva Agate from Agua Nueva, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AGTZ11-image.JPG] Agua Nueva Agate from Agua Nueva, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AGTZ11-image2.JPG]



AGTZ11 - Agua Nueva Agate
- Archived
Agua Nueva, Chihuahua, Mexico
3.8 x 2.1 x 1.3 cm -

This is a Agua Nueva agate and weighs 20 grams. This agate has dark red and pink banding around a dark center with a large infiltration canal for this size agate. The top edge skirts the banding on the face and on the top back side there is a depressed agate formation seen. There are no fractures.

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Agua Nueva Agate from Agua Nueva, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AGTZ12-image.JPG] Agua Nueva Agate from Agua Nueva, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AGTZ12-image2.JPG] Agua Nueva Agate from Agua Nueva, Chihuahua, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AGTZ12-image3.JPG]



AGTZ12 - Agua Nueva Agate
- Archived
Agua Nueva, Chihuahua, Mexico
6.8 x 4 x 2.1 cm -

This is a Agua Nueva agate and weighs 105 grams. This is a polycentric agate with deep banding floating in silica. Above the banding are coagulation structures also called moss agate in shades of yellow, orange and green. Notice the orange structures below the banding on the bottom left, where there is also one very small fracture near the edge.

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Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ13-image.JPG] Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ13-image2.JPG] Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ13-image3.JPG]



AGTZ13 - Moroccan Jasper
- Archived
Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco
13.2 x 8.9 x 2.2 cm -

This is a Moroccan jasper and weighs 380 grams. This is a beautiful jasper with gold and red bands running across the face and some interesting tube structures at the bottom that has created some small openings in the face. Great display piece. No fractures.

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Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ14-image.JPG] Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ14-image2.JPG] Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ14-image3.JPG]



AGTZ14 - Moroccan Jasper
- Archived
Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco
9.3 x 8.8 x 2.8 cm -

This is a Moroccan jasper and weighs 260 grams. This is a beautiful jasper with gold and red bands with a very nice pattern. There is an orbicular structure in the top portion and a naturally occurring stress fracture at the bottom right between the two bottom right wave forms.

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Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ15-image.JPG] Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ15-image2.JPG] Moroccan Jasper from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ15-image3.JPG]



AGTZ15 - Moroccan Jasper
- Archived
Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Morocco
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10.4 x 9 x 1.9 cm br>This is a Moroccan agate and weighs 330 grams. This is a stunning jasper with red and gold banding, a drusy vug, and orbicular structures floating in silica on the right side. This is a great display piece. There are a few hairline fractures, but they are hard to see and do not distract from the beauty of this jasper.

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Moroccan Eye Agate from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AGTZ16-image.JPG] Moroccan Eye Agate from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AGTZ16-image2.JPG] Moroccan Eye Agate from Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Mexico [db_pics/pics/AGTZ16-image3.JPG]



AGTZ16 - Moroccan Eye Agate
- Archived
Sidi Ayed, Aouli, Boulemane Province, Mexico
11.2 x 10.5 x 4.7 cm -

This is an Moroccan eye agate and weighs 635 grams. This is an excellent eye agate, which are actually solid tubes cut crosswise and they are surrounded by quartz crystal crustal zones. There are some hairline fractures in the crustal zones and an opening in the quartz at the top. All of the eyes are pseudomorphs after a spike of iron or other material in the center of each eye and then other substances flow around it to encase it. Eyes and tubes are visible on the back as well.

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Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ18-image.JPG] Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ18-image2.JPG] Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ18-image3.JPG]



AGTZ18 - Moroccan Agate
- Archived
Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco
9.3 x 4.5 x 2.2 cm -

This is a Moroccan agate and weighs 140 grams. This is a unique and striking agate. It is polycentric with a mostly closed quartz crystal center on the right and a deep banded center on the left. It has orbicular structures and the skin of the agate is hematite. There are no fractures.

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Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ19-image.JPG] Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ19-image2.JPG] Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ19-image3.JPG]



AGTZ19 - Moroccan Agate
- Archived
Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco
7.8 x 5.1 x 2.5 cm -

This is a Moroccan agate and weighs 145 grams. This is a great agate. It is moncentric with a quartz crystal center in a drusy vug with cool needles fanning out at the top of the crystal vug. It is a floater and the skin of this agate is hematite. There are two internal fractures near the edge in the silica/chalcedony.

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Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ21-image.JPG] Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ21-image2.JPG] Moroccan Agate from Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco [db_pics/pics/AGTZ21-image3.JPG]



AGTZ21 - Moroccan Agate
- Archived
Toubkal area, High Atlas Mtns. , Morocco
7.1 x 5.4 x 2.4 cm -

This is a Moroccan agate and weighs 90 grams. This is a great display agate with the quartz crystal spray inside a drusy vug. It has red and gold bands around the aperture and two orbicular structures at the top right. This agate is a floater and there is some bitumen debris floating near the top edge. There are some hairline fractures coming in from the edges, but they do not detract from the beauty of this agate.

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