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3.6" Polished Queensland Agate Nodule - Australia
This is a beautiful, 3.6" wide polished Queensland agate from a location near Agate Creek in Queensland, Australia. The agate features soft red, orange, white, and grey color bands.
It comes with an acrylic display stand.
It comes with an acrylic display stand.
Queensland Agate
Queensland Agate is a vividly colored and highly sought-after variety of agate found in the volcanic regions of Queensland, Australia. Formed millions of years ago in ancient lava flows, these agates developed when silica-rich fluids filled gas pockets within the rock, slowly crystallizing into concentric bands. The result is a dazzling array of colors—reds, oranges, yellows, whites, pinks, and purples—often highlighted by translucent zones or moss-like inclusions that create stunning natural patterns.
When cut and polished, Queensland Agate displays a brilliant, glassy luster and exceptional depth of color, making it a favorite among collectors and lapidary artists alike. Each specimen is a one-of-a-kind work of natural art, showcasing the beauty and geological wonder of Australia’s rugged outback.
Queensland Agate is a vividly colored and highly sought-after variety of agate found in the volcanic regions of Queensland, Australia. Formed millions of years ago in ancient lava flows, these agates developed when silica-rich fluids filled gas pockets within the rock, slowly crystallizing into concentric bands. The result is a dazzling array of colors—reds, oranges, yellows, whites, pinks, and purples—often highlighted by translucent zones or moss-like inclusions that create stunning natural patterns.
When cut and polished, Queensland Agate displays a brilliant, glassy luster and exceptional depth of color, making it a favorite among collectors and lapidary artists alike. Each specimen is a one-of-a-kind work of natural art, showcasing the beauty and geological wonder of Australia’s rugged outback.
$115
SPECIES
Chalcedony var. Agate
LOCATION
Agate Creek, Queensland, Australia
SIZE
3.6 x 2.1 x 1.15"
CATEGORY
ITEM
#323014
