Despite having a similar appearance to black onyx, black agate has unique qualities that make it a worthwhile purchase for those who enjoy gemstones. It differs from black onyx in terms of both physical and chemical makeup. Chalcedony, or black agate, is a member of the quartz family and is recognized for having a finely grained microcrystalline structure.

In contrast to black onyx, a kind of cryptocrystalline quartz, black agate often has a waxy shine and is translucent. Black Agate Jewelry is mined from volcanic ash and comes from Brazil, India, Africa, the USA, Uruguay, and Madagascar, among other places in the world.

Black agate is known as wonderful natural banding, from opaque black to translucent grey.

 

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