Apple Valley Jasper Slab Fossil Stromatolite Lapidary Stone Slice Cut Rock Calcite The first photo is an

The first photo is an example of what these normally look like once cut

and is near where the Laguna Agate is mined on the Agua Nueva Ranch

It is my personal favorite in the Agate world

and takes a great polish

It was tapped out years ago

Apple Valley Jasper Slab Fossil Stromatolite Lapidary Stone Slice Cut Rock Calcite The first photo is anApple Valley Jasper is collected from the exact location of the famous Apple Valley Agate (Sahara Desert of Morocco), but it is a fossil stromatolite. Stromatolites are ocean colonizing bacteria called cyanobacteria that get trapped in sediment layers. Stromatolites are one of the earliest known fossils; in some locations worldwide, they are still being formed. With Apple Valley Jasper, each layer is a unique story, as the geological events and