K karenl_nelson@hotmail.com Greenie Joined Mar 9, 2020 Messages 14 Reaction score 5 Golden Thread 0 Location Tacoma, WA Primary Interest: Beach & Shallow Water Hunting Mar 9, 2020 #1 A friend of mine found this at a garage sale. I have never seen an agate of this color blue. Does anyone know anything about this blue stone? Attachments stone #1.webp 6.2 KB · Views: 197 stone #2.webp 7.6 KB · Views: 201 stone #3.webp 4.7 KB · Views: 208 Upvote 4
A friend of mine found this at a garage sale. I have never seen an agate of this color blue. Does anyone know anything about this blue stone?
joshuaream Silver Member Joined Jun 25, 2009 Messages 3,174 Reaction score 4,541 Golden Thread 0 Location Florida & Hong Kong Mar 9, 2020 #2 It's probably from Brazil, and based on the outer cortex/rind, it's been dyed to get to that blue color. Here is a picture for reference. This is a single slice of agate that has been treated for colors. Attachments 2018B4B7-A2A9-45E2-BD81-B04B102B6C33.webp 23.9 KB · Views: 79
It's probably from Brazil, and based on the outer cortex/rind, it's been dyed to get to that blue color. Here is a picture for reference. This is a single slice of agate that has been treated for colors.
Digger RJ Platinum Member Joined Aug 24, 2017 Messages 22,103 Reaction score 37,754 Golden Thread 1 Location SW Missouri/Oklahoma 🥇 Banner finds 1 Detector(s) used Minelab CTX 3030; Minelab Equinox 800; XP Deus 2 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 9, 2020 #3 Nice!! Congrats!!
A2coins Ruby Member Joined Dec 20, 2015 Messages 33,867 Reaction score 42,646 Golden Thread 0 Location Ann Arbor Detector(s) used Equinox 800 Primary Interest: All Treasure Hunting Mar 10, 2020 #4 Good I'd that looks really nice dyed or not good buy
K karenl_nelson@hotmail.com Greenie Joined Mar 9, 2020 Messages 14 Reaction score 5 Golden Thread 0 Location Tacoma, WA Primary Interest: Beach & Shallow Water Hunting Mar 10, 2020 Thread Owner #5 Thanks for the input. I was wondering if it could of possibly been dyed.