Dendritic Agate, Madagascar

$ 65.00

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Agate w/ Dendrites

Ambato-Boeni, Mahajanga Province, Madagascar 

55 x 36 x 8 mm

You’re viewing a beautiful polished free form cabochon of agate with iron oxide dendrite inclusions, The dendrites appear in a flower or almost lichen pattern. Dendrites can form on different host rocks such as limestone or shale, but can also form as an inclusion like this piece. Dendrites can form several different ways in the mineral world but typically either manganese or iron oxides will be present.  

 

 

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