




Caramel Wave Botswana Agate — Shopped Rock — The Scalloped Setting
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This caramel wave Botswana Agate was cut as a round cabochon. We let the stone dictate its own shape, even within a classic round. The natural banding shows the earth's story. It was polished to a high shine.This Botswana Agate remembers 130 million years. It formed in Southern Africa, in the Karoo Large Igneous Province. Waves of lava and changing groundwater laid down its perfect rings.Every piece in the Africa Collection tells a story of ancient geology. These stones were sourced from Richardson's Rock Ranch, a gamble in the dirt that paid off.— Bob & Janyce, Rockhound Studio, Spokane Valley WA.Round cabochon, high polish finish. Dimensions: 22 x 22 x 5 mm.This piece is set in a silver tone alloy bezel with an integrated bail, ready to wear.Africa StoryAfrica Collection
Stone details
- Dimensions: 19x12x8.5 mm mm
- Stone weight: 8.0 g
- Surface finish: High Polish
- Origin: Africa
Geological details
- Mohs hardness: 6.5-7
- Crystal system: Trigonal
- Mineral class: Silicates
- Geological era: Mesozoic
- Rock formation: Sedimentary
- Cleavage: None
- Fracture: Conchoidal
- Luster: Waxy
- Specific gravity: 2.20-2.70
- Diaphaneity: Translucent to Opaque
From the bench
Nice waves of full Botswana agate Carmel to clear
Handcrafted by Bob and Janyce
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