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8.04 Ct. Cabochon Agate from Madagascar
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Item ID: | K12570 |
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Dimensions (MM): help | Length: 15.73 Width: 11.69 Height: 5.76 |
Weight: | 8.04 Ct. |
Color: help | Orange |
Color intensity: help | Vivid |
Clarity: help | Eye Clean |
Shape: help | Oval |
Cut: | Cabochon |
Enhancements: help | Dyeing |
Origin: help | Madagascar |
Per carat price: help | $15 |
The orange agate, weighing in at a significant 8.04 carats, is a testament to the natural wonders formed beneath the Earth's crust millions of years ago. This captivating gemstone, shaped in an elegant oval at dimensions of 15.73 x 11.69 x 5.76 mm, invites the observer to marvel at its intricate internal structure, reminiscent of the geological processes that crafted its unique brilliance. Agates are formed when silica-rich waters percolate into cavities or vugs within volcanic rocks, creating layers of mineral depositions over time. This specific orange agate, with its vibrant, vivid hue, hails from the mineral-rich geology of Madagascar, known for producing gemstones of unparalleled quality.
The cabochon cut enhances the stone's natural translucency while accentuating its smooth, polished surface. As light passes through its eye-clean form, it highlights the agate's intrinsic beauty, emphasizing the tactile craftsmanship that defines our pieces. The cabochon style fosters an immersive viewing experience, allowing light to play across the stone's surface seamlessly. Our skilled artisans meticulously work each curve to maintain the gem's delicate balance between its natural formation and human artistry. The agate's polished finish accentuates this interplay, embodying the refined craftsmanship valued by discerning collectors and connoisseurs alike.
The Natural Gemstone Company is proud to present this rare and stunning example of geological wonder and artisanal mastery. Its vivid color intensity speaks volumes about its mineral composition, ensuring it stands out in any fine jewelry collection. The eye-clean clarity grade further attests to nature's intention to create a flawless piece. Each agate tells a unique story, echoing the ancient seismic activities that occurred eons ago. At The Natural Gemstone Company, we strive to deliver not only gemstones but also their narratives, woven seamlessly into exquisite works of art. Owning this orange agate connects the beholder to this archaic history, illustrating how the forces of nature and human precision coalesce to produce a singularly remarkable creation.
