Banded Agate (pair)

Item Description

This is a gorgeous matched pair of Banded Agate stones from Brazil showing rich fiery warm hues with nearly black zones as well for a nice contrast.
From the collection of the beloved mineral dealer and collector Rock H. Currier (1940-2015). Collection #RHC4373B. Rock was the long-time owner of Jewel Tunnel Imports (named after the large open vugs in basalt in India which were often filled with crystals). Rock travelled the world in search of mineral specimens, and built and impressive collection over his lifetime. He was one of the more colorful and unforgettable figures in the mineral world. You can read more about Rock at the following links: (https://mineralogicalrecord.com/biographies_labels/currierrock/) (https://www.mindat.org/user-2982.html) (https://www.rockcurrier.com/).