Agua Nueva Agate New Water Agate Rough Chunk Ocean Jasper The photo with the tape

The photo with the tape measure probably shows their true color the best

It was one of the most popular beds for the thundereggs back when it was open

and this is an easy investment for any cabber or slabber

Velvet Obsidian is mostly old stock

but it does have some softer minerals like Calcite and Feldspar and will more than likely need to be treated before polishing or cabbing

Agua Nueva Agate New Water Agate Rough Chunk Ocean Jasper The photo with the tapeAgua Nueva Agate is a stunning agate from Mexico. Agua Nueva sometimes has fortification but is often a high contrast, well defined moss agate. It is relatively hard and solid and takes a mirror polish. Agua Nueva means "New Water" agate and is near where the Laguna Agate is mined on the Agua Nueva Ranch. It can occasionally have fractures but generally yields very workable slabs for cabs. Agua Nueva Agate is getting harder and harder to find,