Botswana Agate 8mm Round 15-16 Inch birthstone_tanzanite Sonora Jasper is the trade

Sonora Jasper is the trade name for Sonora Dendritic

as well as a prismatic quality that differentiates it from other varieties of Moonstone

black and red

Moss Agate is a variety of Chalcedony

These inclusions consist of iron

Botswana Agate 8mm Round 15-16 Inch birthstone_tanzanite Sonora Jasper is the tradeBotswana 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.