West Texas Plume Agate Color:Red Black Sterling Silver 3mm Beads

Sterling Silver 3mm Beads

showing a Clear Brown Golden pattern across a larger slab format

16" necklace

giving it a more open

West Texas Plume Agate Color:Red Black Sterling Silver 3mm BeadsPlumes Trapped in Silica Plume Agate forms when mineral rich fluid usually iron or manganese oxide spreads through cavities in rock before the silica around it fully hardens, freezing the plume like patterns mid drift. Unlike banded agate, no two plume formations move the same way twice. This piece was sourced from the Alpine, Texas area, known for producing several named varieties including Red Plume, Bouquet, Black Plume, and Pom Pom Agate this one