Montana Agate
Hardness (Mohs): 7 - 7.5Color:
Transparency: Transparent to Semitranslucent
Notable Occurrences: Montana
Sometimes referred to also as "Montana Moss Agate", this stone is reknowned for its patterns of golden to reddish brown to black inclusions and banding in a translucent chalcedony base. It can be found in gravel deposits of the Yellowstone River and traces its origin back to the volcanic activity in the Yellowstone area. The coloring within Montana Agate is due to the presence of manganese oxide (black), iron oxide (reddish browns) and other mineral oxides.
Folklore/Metaphysical Properties: None known for this particular agate
Montana Agate Jewelry for Sale
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Montana Agate Cabochons for Sale
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Montana Agate
Each is 14 x 13 x 4mm
Total - 12.00 cts.
$29.95
Montana Agate
30.5 x 18 x 5mm
16.00 cts.
$29.95
Montana Agate
40 x 21mm
18.00 cts.
$49.95
Montana Agate
32 x 18 x 3.5mm
15.75 cts.
$46.95
Montana Agate
26 x 15mm
10.50 cts.
$30.95
Montana Agate
31 x 20.5 x 4mm
18.50 cts.
$27.95
Montana Agate
Each is 25 x 10 x 3mm
Total - 13.50 cts.
$29.95
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