Agua Nueva Agate New Water Agate Rough Chunk Petrified It is generally a purple

It is generally a purple

This was more than likely mined over 40 years ago

It has long since been mostly depleted

Sodalite is a well renowned blue tectosilicate lapidary material

Honeycomb Thundereggs

Agua Nueva Agate New Water Agate Rough Chunk Petrified It is generally a purpleAgua Nueva Agate is a stunning agate from Mexico. Agua Nueva sometimes has fortification but is often a high contrast, well defined moss agate. It is relatively hard and solid and takes a mirror polish. Agua Nueva means "New Water" agate and is near where the Laguna Agate is mined on the Agua Nueva Ranch. It can occasionally have fractures but generally yields very workable slabs for cabs. Agua Nueva Agate is getting harder and harder to find,