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Purple Swirl (Uranium Base)

Akro Agate Company · c. 1930s - 1940s

Purple Swirl (Uranium Base) by Akro Agate Company, identification view
Community photograph · added 26 February 2026

Identification summary

A vintage machine-made marble featuring deep purple swirls over a translucent base that glows bright green under UV light due to uranium content.

Visible record

Maker candidate
Akro Agate Company
Era
c. 1930s - 1940s
Pattern
Swirl
Rarity assessment
Uncommon
Condition assessment
Near Mint
Size
Peewee
Material
Glass (Uranium/Vaseline base)