Botswana Agate 8mm Round 15-16 Inch birthstone_tanzanite Sonora Jasper is the trade

Sonora Jasper is the trade name for Sonora Dendritic

It is considered a stone of love and has been called the Stone of the Compassionate Heart

These inclusions consist of iron

Moss Agate is a variety of Chalcedony

Botswana Agate 8mm Round 15-16 Inch birthstone_tanzanite Sonora Jasper is the tradeBotswana Agate displays highly defined parallel banding, usually in white on hues of brown, gray, pink, tan, apricot and purplish red. Botswana Agate was formed nearly 187 million years ago by lava flowing in waves from long faults in the earth. This lava rolled across the landscape, depositing layer upon layer of Quartz silicate to create the banding and patterns now prized in Botswana Agate.