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Banded Agate

German Lapidaries (Oberstein Region) · 1850-1920

Banded Agate by German Lapidaries (Oberstein Region), identification view — Community photograph · added 14 April 2026

Identification summary

A classic hand-ground natural stone marble featuring concentric or parallel banding layers.

Visible record

Maker candidate: German Lapidaries (Oberstein Region)
Era: 1850-1920
Pattern: Banded / Layered
Rarity assessment: Uncommon
Condition assessment: Near Mint
Size: Standard Shooter
Material: Natural Agate (Cryptocrystalline Quartz)