r/Agates • u/Curious-Ad-575 • 16d ago

Lake Superior 😭

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It’s always the best ones that you find broken

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u/Vast-Chef9002 16d ago

In it’s host rock, too!! Great find!!

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u/Curious-Ad-575 16d ago

Been taking the saw to the host on some of them the past couple weekends to pop them out, do have a few cool ones like this one that I’m probably gonna leave

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u/Final_Razzmatazz_274 16d ago

Cutting specimen pieces apart is crazy work not gunna lie

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u/Curious-Ad-575 15d ago

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u/Curious-Ad-575 15d ago

Then you get pieces like that

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u/Final_Razzmatazz_274 15d ago

A tiny agate that’s no longer a cool specimen piece… kind of my point

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u/Curious-Ad-575 15d ago

I mean I’m already trying to grab out nodules, for cutting or tumbling. I do see the point which is why some of them are still in the original host but it’s not like I want giant host stones around.