2.8" Beautiful, Polished Condor Agate - Argentina

This beautiful specimen of Condor agate from Argentina shows off characteristic red and brown bands in the polished face with clear quartz in the middle. The edges are covered in the natural rind and two sides show banding.

Condor agate is a highly prized gem-quality agate from the Mendoza Province of Argentina. Most specimens feature fine red, brown, and black banding, but colors can vary into blues, greens, and even whites. They are relatively new discovery, only discovered in 1993: they make a wonderful addition to any mineral collection.
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DETAILS
SPECIES
Quartz var. Agate
LOCATION
San Rafael, Mendoza Province, Argentina
SIZE
Face 2.8 x 1.6", 1.3" deep
CATEGORY
SUB CATEGORY
ITEM
#79528