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The product is a 161.6 grams (5.7 oz) natural raw Carnelian stone, specifically a red agate gemstone. This minerical specimen is uncut and in its natural shape, making it a unique and collectible item for those interested in rocks, fossils, and minerals. The red color and rough texture of the stone add to its natural beauty and make it a perfect addition to any crystal collection.
161.6 grams (5.7 oz), Natural Raw Carnelian StoneRough Red Agate Gemstone Mineral Specimen
Color: The rich, translucent reddish-orange tobrownish-red hue is the classic identifier for carnelian. The color comes fromiron oxide impurities — the more iron, the deeper the red.
Luster & Texture: It has a waxy to vitreous(glassy) luster, and the surface is smooth but irregular — typical of natural,unpolished carnelian nodules or fragments.
Translucency: You can see light passing through thethinner edges, which is common in carnelian. Some parts are more opaque due tohigher iron concentration or inclusions.
Size & Weight: At about 3.5 inches long and 161.6grams (5.7 oz), it’s a decent-sized specimen — not huge, but substantial enoughfor display or lapidary work.