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mineraliety: Agate is so amazing. Thank you for the eye candy…
mineraliety: Agate is so amazing. Thank you for the eye candy @rocksforthespirit ////// https://www.instagram.com/rocksforthespirit/ https://www.instagram.com/mineraliety/ mineralia
mineraliety: Botryoidal Chalcedony aka Grape Agate being a…
mineraliety: Botryoidal Chalcedony aka Grape Agate being a delectable model for @bendecamp ////// instagram.com/bendecamp mineraliety.com mineralia
Origin of agate: a 300-year-old enigma
Quartz has been estimated to occupy around 12% of the earth’s crust and can be found in many forms, ranging from the massive, clear crystals of quartz and amethyst to the microcrystalline quartz that is to be found in jasper, … Continue reading
Funny weird agate specimens you should see
A Thunder Egg “Thunderegg” is a nodule-like rock, similar to a filled geode, that is formed within rhyolitic volcanic ash layers. Thundereggs are rough spheres, most about the size of a baseball—though they can range from less than an inch … Continue reading
gorgeousgeology: Agate is a cryptocrystalline variety of…
gorgeousgeology: Agate is a cryptocrystalline variety of silica, chiefly chalcedony, characterised by its fineness of grain and brightness of color. Although agates may be found in various kinds of rock, they are classically associated with volcanic rocks and can be … Continue reading
mineraliety: Lace Agate necklace by @songyeedesigns…
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Types of agate with photos
Agate is a cryptocrystalline variety of silica, chiefly chalcedony, characterised by its fineness of grain and brightness of color. Cryptocrystalline means that the mineral crystals are so fine that they are only vaguely seen in patterns and fine variations. Name:The … Continue reading
mineraliety: Juicy Grape Agate via @spiritfoxcrystals. I…
mineraliety: Juicy Grape Agate via @spiritfoxcrystals. I suddenly have a craving for grapes?. /////// www.instagram.com/spiritfoxcrystals www.mineraliety.com mineralia
mineraliety: So much juiciness in this purple Grape Agate via…
mineraliety: So much juiciness in this purple Grape Agate via @_sixsevenartwork /////// www.instagram.com/_sixsevenartwork www.mineraliety.com mineralia
ggeology: Brecciated Agate // Schlottwitz, Glashutte,…
ggeology: Brecciated Agate // Schlottwitz, Glashutte, Erzgebirge, Saxony, Germany Geology Nerd