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Pink chalcedony noduleLocale: Yankee Dog Claim, Hidalgo, New Mexico Approx size: 1. 5" Approx weight: 34g Pink chalcedony nodules, sometimes called "chalcedony desert roses," have been discovered across the southwest. They were prolific from this locale back in the 1990s, but today are much harder to come byat least with any size or quality. The material is known for its strong UV reaction and undulating ropy, botryoidal forms. Pink chalcedony often grows shapes like a

In this set the agate forms bold stripes and colorful banding in warm tones of yellow

It turns "radioactive" green under UV light due to trace elements of uranium

The small dark spheres included inside the crystal and dotting the surface may be goethite or hedenbergite

This calcite specimen from Santa Eulalia has a layer of calcite druzy with several larger modified rhombohedral calcite crystals perched atop

The points are coated on one side with a fine glittering dark-red druzy spotted with black spheres of hematite

UV reactivity: the presence of iron dampens any reaction in the brown calcite

Approx weight: 382g

True mookaite comes from Australia

Approx size: 3 x 1

There is an odd crystal formation inside this hollow

” “womb stone

Approx weight: 150–190g