High-grade Turkish stick agate. Slab #3 faceted in collaboration with the buyer

in collaboration with the buyer

and the price has been adjusted accordingly

Working carefully

Quartz teardrop surprises you with apparently random shafts of Rutile running through it like straws in a whirlwind

Here is a remarkable 79-carat chunk of heaven

High-grade Turkish stick agate. Slab #3 faceted in collaboration with the buyerHigh grade Turkish stick agate is very difficult to find. The agate beds just north of Ankara, Turkey appear to have run out of the high quality material such as this. Luckily, I bought a large quantity of rough when it first became available, and have cut many classic and beautiful slabs such as this from it. This spectacular slab is 3 x 3 and 3 to 5 mm thick, and almost completely fracture free. This would be beautiful as a specimen, or could be cut