Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Specimen ID: JUJ-0A8

Mineral(s)
Chalcedony (Var: Agate) : SiO2
Locality
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Dimensions
4inches x 3inches x 2inches
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Puma agate. Puma agate is a sedimentary pseudo morph agate after coral. This agate is bright green color fluorescent under UV light short wave. The deposit extent for about 100 miles from Malargue city to the south of Mendoza Province, Argentina. The usual colors of this agate are pastel blue, red and yellow. The age of this agate is the same as Condor agate : Tertiary, 30 millions years old. This agate was founded, named and introduced to the market in 1995 by Luis de los Santos
Luis De los Santos - 4th March 2019
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