Botswana Agate 7x10 mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch FEATURE02162023 Its colors include burnt red

Its colors include burnt red

Historically

orange and yellow colors in which it occurs

black or brown veins running through it in web-like patterns

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Botswana Agate 7x10 mm Table Cut Cube - 15-16 Inch FEATURE02162023 Its colors include burnt redBotswana 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.