Treasure Hunting For Fire Agates
Posted in Uncategorized on August 4th, 2008 by adminFire Agates is a layered stone that is formed then water that is saturated with colloida silica and iron oxide enters a cavity in a rock and the mineral in the water starts do form new rock. When cutting, the stones layers are ground or polished off following the natural contours of the stone until the desired colored is all that is left. Grind off one to many layers and the stone is ruined. Searching for fire agates is considered hard rock mining. The agates are usually found embedded in Read More This Post ...