Volcano agate is a chalcedony-rich material formed within volcanic environments, where silica-filled cavities develop complex layers of translucent agate, mineral inclusions, and natural color variation. Certain specimens also display fluorescence under ultraviolet light, revealing features not visible in ordinary lighting.
This polished volcano agate flame features deep smoky gray chalcedony contrasted by cream, tan, and caramel-colored banding. A prominent feather-like plume crosses the center of the piece, while scattered pockets of natural agate and mineral inclusions create additional visual interest throughout. The material shows notable translucency when illuminated and displays a vivid green fluorescence under UV light.
Cut in a freeform flame shape, the specimen presents a different view from every angle, ranging from dark translucent agate to layered cream and amber-toned patterns.
Details:
Volcano agate
Approx. 5.75" tall
Approx. 3.17" wide
Polished flame freeform
UV reactive
Natural inclusions, banding, and internal features present
A striking display specimen that shifts dramatically between natural light and ultraviolet illumination, equally suited for a mineral collection, cabinet display, or shelf arrangement.
You will receive the exact piece shown.
