CAL109 Fluorescent Calcite Kowallabe Moroccan Agates come in a

Moroccan Agates come in a wide variety of colors and patterns

approximately 8cm long

This polished piece shows intricate patterns of banded agate

in brecciated and partial egg patterning

CAL109 Fluorescent Calcite Kowallabe Moroccan Agates come in aThis calcite rhomb has naturally straight sides created from its distinct cleavage properties. The rhombohedral formation produces double refraction, which is why this material is also known as Optical Calcite. When you look at objects through the calcite, it splits the rays of light and displays two images of the same object. This piece is a gemmy, translucent peachy pink, which is a result of the presence of manganese within its chemical makeup.