360: OREGON'S "LOST" BLUE AGATE -BOTRYOIDAL

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This auction is for one natural, rough piece of the very rare "lost" Blue agate from Prineville Oregon. Finally Central Oregon can boast a gem quality blue agate! This is a very rare blue botryoidal or "bubble top" agate!! 1 1/2" x 1 1/2" x 1/4" thick , 17.7 grams! A paler blue but still a nice specimen or cutter! This is rare gem rough that will yield some very unique stones! The stones I cut from this grade sell by the carat! Very clean rough! Northwestern blue agate is very rare, spendy, and a treat for any jeweler. Don't miss this one!!Please let me know if you have any questions. **** WE ADVISE THAT YOU COMBINE YOUR WINS TO SAVE ON THE SHIPPING**** THANKS FOR TAKING THE TIME TO LOOK AND GOOD LUCK!______________________________________________________ LOST BLUE: For decades t were stories of fine blue agate in the hills out side of Prineville, Oregon. As stories go nobody really knew w or even had a piece in t collection........Two young Rockhounds were willing to take up the challenge........ After a point in the right direction and a year of prospecting on foot with out finding a speck........... finally a blue nodule was stumbled upon! This led to the find of a very small deposit of blue agate hidden deep in Central Oregon. Many miles from any roads, all the material gatd is packed out on foot. Dodging couger and rattlesnakes read more

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