Old Stock Oregon Sagenite Agate Rough Specimen 29g Radiant Sunburst Carnelian

Old Stock Oregon Sagenite Agate Rough Specimen 29g Radiant Sunburst Carnelian ​Listing Description ​Item Specifications ​Type: Rare Old-Stock Sagenite Agate (Acicular Crystal Spray Inclusions in Carnelian Chalcedony) ​Weight: 29 Grams (~1.02 oz) ​Dimensions: 1.75" L x 1.50" W x 0.50" Thick ​Origin: Likely Oregon, USA (Classic 1980s Vintage Collection) ​Condition: Natural faced/rough collector specimen ​Piece Overview Unearth a genuine slice of Pacific Northwest lapidary history with this rare 1980s old-stock Oregon Radiant Sagenite Agate. Suspended within a rich, fiery orange-red carnelian base lies a breathtaking, 3D sunburst explosion of fine needle-like acicular mineral inclusions. These delicate, fan-shaped sagenite sprays capture the light with incredible depth, making it an extraordinary piece for both raw mineral display and high-end custom cabbing. ​Gathered during the heyday of Oregon rockhounding in the 1980s, vintage sagenite of this clarity and needle density is getting increasingly difficult to source as these classic locations remain mined-out or closed to public collecting. ​Highlights for Collectors & Lapidaries ​Stunning Optical Clarity: Deep fiery glow under direct lighting, perfect for highlighting the intricate needle geometry. ​Versatile Use: Keep it as an untreated, high-grade cabinet display piece, or cut/polish it into one-of-a-kind designer gemstone cabochons. ​True Old-Stock Value: Authentic legacy rockhound material from a private 1980s collection. ​Note: Photos were taken under direct lighting to show the internal needle structures and true color translucent depth. Please review dimensions and weight prior to purchase. Listing Description Item Specifications Type: Rare Old-Stock Sagenite Agate (Acicular Crystal Spray Inclusions in Carnelian Chalcedony) Weight: 29 Grams (~1.02 oz) Dimensions: 1.75" L x 1.50" W x 0.50" Thick Origin: Likely Oregon, USA (Classic 1980s Vintage Collection) Condition: Natural faced/rough collector specimen Piece Overview Unearth a genuine slice of Pacific Northwest lapidary history with this rare 1980s old-stock Oregon Radiant Sagenite Agate. Suspended within a rich, fiery orange-red carnelian base lies a breathtaking, 3D sunburst explosion of fine needle-like acicular mineral inclusions. These delicate, fan-shaped sagenite sprays capture the light with incredible depth, making it an extraordinary piece for both raw mineral display and high-end custom cabbing. Gathered during the heyday of Oregon rockhounding in the 1980s, vintage sagenite of this clarity and needle density is getting increasingly difficult to source as these classic locations remain mined-out or closed to public collecting. Highlights for Collectors & Lapidaries Stunning Optical Clarity: Deep fiery glow under direct lighting, perfect for highlighting the intricate needle geometry. Versatile Use: Keep it as an untreated, high-grade cabinet display piece, or cut/polish it into one-of-a-kind designer gemstone cabochons. True Old-Stock Value: Authentic legacy rockhound material from a private 1980s collection. Note: Photos were taken under direct lighting to show the internal needle structures and true color translucent depth. Please review dimensions and weight prior to purchase.

Condition

Used (normal wear)