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Lace Agate

Missouri Lace Agate Heart

Name:

Missouri Lace Agate

Other Name:

Lace Agate

Pronunciation:

leis ag·ate

Type:

Mineraloid

Classification:

Chalcedony

Luster:

Waxy, Dull

Chemical Formulation:

SiO2 - Silicon dioxide, microcrystalline variety of quartz

Fluorescent:

Some

Mohs Hardness:

6 1/2 - 7

Color:

Various, gray, red, white, multicolored

Fracture/Cleavage:

Irregular, curved, or conchoidal (like a seashell)

Uses:

Jewelry, home decor, spiritual practices

Key Features:

Used in jewelry, home decor, or spiritual practices

Sources:

Wikipedia, gemstones.com, minedat.org

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