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Sophisticated Earth Tones: Massive 2lb Haunted Ridge Missouri Lace Agate
Up for sale is a substantial, museum-quality cabinet specimen of Missouri Lace Agate, weighing in at 2 lbs 0.9 oz. Sourced from the famous Haunted Ridge in Washington County, this 6-inch piece features a beautiful array of mellow, natural earth tones that make it a standout for any interior display or mineral collection.
Why this Haunted Ridge specimen is a must-have:
Mellow \"Earth-Tone\" Banding: This piece showcases a soothing palette of creamy ochre, warm caramel, and soft slate grays. The banding is exceptionally fluid, creating a natural \"landscape\" effect across the stone.
Intricate Lace Architecture: Despite its mellow colors, the banding is incredibly tight and detailed, with \"zig-zag\" lace patterns that showcase the intense pressure and time involved in its formation.
Crystal-Lined Vugs: Features beautiful, sparkling internal cavities (vugs) lined with clean Druzy Quartz that provides a brilliant contrast to the matte earth tones of the agate.
Substantial Cabinet Size: At 6\" x 3\" x 3\", this is a thick, \"hand-filler\" specimen with an impressive presence on a shelf or lighted display case.
Provenance: Authentic material from Haunted Ridge, Washington County, Missouri—a locality legendary among rockhounds for producing some of the finest banded agate in the Midwest.
Photos taken to capture the natural, subtle beauty of the banding. You are offerding on the exact 2lb 0.9oz specimen pictured.