Blue Gray Agate Geode — 4 Inch Uruguayan Polished Agate with a Deep Sparkling Pocket

Description

A small Uruguayan agate, polished all over to a soft glossy blue gray, with a pointed pocket opened in the front face. Look into it and the walls are fine dark druzy, dense and even, catching light in tiny points all the way down, with a warm tan crystal sitting at the bottom of the hollow. The outside is quiet, banded in dove blue and smoke, and the back is where it gets rough on purpose, patches of unpolished rock with a metallic silvery sheen and a few dark spots left exactly as they came. It is about 4 inches tall and about 3 inches wide and weighs 1 pound 3.1 ounces.

It stands on its own on a flat cut base, no stand needed. This is the one for a small space, a nightstand, a desk corner, a narrow shelf, somewhere you will pass it close rather than see it across a room. The pocket is deep and narrow, so it reads almost black until light gets into it and then the whole inside comes alive. Put a lamp near it and turn it until the inside catches.

Agate is read in crystal lore as the steady stone, grounding and patient rather than dramatic, the one people keep near when things feel loud. Banded agate carries the idea of layers laid down slowly over a long time, protection built up rather than switched on. The druzy in the pocket, thousands of small points instead of one large crystal, is taken as that same steadiness spread gently through a space. A geode, a closed pocket found full of crystal, has always been read as the hidden interior made visible. It suits a bedside table, a desk, or anywhere a small quiet thing is wanted.

The product photographs and the video show the exact piece you will receive.

Specifications

Stone: natural agate geode, cut and polished, druzy quartz pocket

Origin: Uruguay

Size: about 4 inches tall and about 3 inches wide

Weight: 1 lb 3.1 oz

Form: standing specimen, flat cut base, stands upright on its own, no stand needed

Please note: this is a natural stone with an open crystal pocket and unpolished rough patches on the back. Handle it by the polished sides rather than the crystal, and dust it with a soft dry brush rather than a cloth, which will catch on the points. Small chips and uneven crystal at the edge of the pocket are how these come out of the ground.

Because natural minerals are delicate and can be damaged by the stress of shipping, we are unable to accept returns. If your item arrives damaged, please contact us within 48 hours with photos and we will make it right.

Weight: 541 g (19.1 oz)

Size, as listed: It is about 4 inches tall and about 3 inches wide and weighs 1 pound 3

Type: Crystal Specimen

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