Grape Agate; Indonesia; 3.4 kg; unique piece
Grape Agate from Indonesia – 3.4 kg unique piece
This vividly colored specimen is a so-called "Grape Agate" from Indonesia, featuring characteristic botryoidal aggregates in intense purple, green, and beige tones. The evenly developed spherical structures resemble clusters of grapes, giving the piece a highly sculptural and decorative appearance. Translucent violet areas blend into green zones, making this a remarkable and eye-catching collector's piece.
Geology & Origin
Indonesian Grape Agate is a variety of chalcedony formed through hydrothermal activity in volcanic rock. The rounded, grape-like shapes develop through concentric layering around microscopic crystallization centers. Major localities include Sulawesi and Java, where this material is sought after both for mineral collections and lapidary purposes.
Usage Instructions
This product is ideal as a collector's item, decorative element, teaching material, or for scientific and exhibition purposes.
Legal Notices
Safety
We accept no liability for damages resulting from improper and/or non-recommended use. Please carefully assess the suitability of the product before any alternative use.
Responsible Provider
Mikon Mineralienkontor GmbH
Steinslieth 11
D-37130 Gleichen OT Klein Lengden
Email: info@mikon-online.com
shipment-weight, NOT netto weight (kg) | 3.700000 |
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