Apricot Agate tumbled

A variety of Apricot Agate

What is Apricot Agate tumbled?

Prized for its beauty, apricot Agate tumbled is a delightful pinkish stone with distinctive white bands. A relatively rare stone found only in the African country of Botswana, it is commonly used as a gemstone, but it can be also used for jewelry, carved objects, and various crafts.

Optical Properties

Refractive Index
1.530-1.543
Birefringence
0.003-0.009
Pleochroism
None
Optical Character
Biaxial positive
Dispersion
0.013

Market Value Factors

Pricing varies for every rock and mineral, so use these universal factors to gauge Apricot Agate tumbled before comparing listings or appraisals.

Size & Weight

Larger, intact specimens usually command higher prices.

Rarity & Demand

Scarce material or popular varieties sell at a premium.

Condition & Finish

Chips, repairs, and heavy wear lower value; clean prep helps.

Treatment & Provenance

Untreated specimens with documented locality are prized.

Applies to all rocks & minerals.

Apricot Agate tumbled Localities Map

See where Apricot Agate tumbled is found with a localities map, collecting zones, and geology context. Generate a sample map preview below.

Map preview
North ZoneCentral RidgeSouth Basin

Interactive map layers and collecting notes are available in the app.

Quick Facts

Physical Properties

Streak
White

Chemical Properties

Chemical Formula
SiO2
Elements
Si, O
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