Botswana Agate 7x10 mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch Shanghai Jade Gems It is a variety of

It is a variety of banded Chalcedony with layers that may contain scarlet

originally from the Lapis to Lazuli mine in Afghanistan

A variety of Andalusite

the only site where it can be found

Botswana Agate 7x10 mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch Shanghai Jade Gems It is a variety ofBotswana Agate displays highly defined parallel banding, usually in white on hues of brown, gray, pink, tan, apricot and purplish red. Botswana Agate was formed nearly 187 million years ago by lava flowing in waves from long faults in the earth. This lava rolled across the landscape, depositing layer upon layer of Quartz silicate to create the banding and patterns now prized in Botswana Agate.