{"product_id":"achatscheibe-natur-kristall-deko","title":"Agate slice natural 18 cm | Crystal decor | with tea light holder","description":"\u003ch2\u003eAgate slice with dramatic banding – like a sunset in stone\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSlice dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 18 x 12 x 0.6 cm (approx. 7.1 x 4.7 x 0.2 inches)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eTealight holder dimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 105 x 72 x 20 mm with 6 mm slot\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Natural agate with chalcedony and quartz crystals, natural wood holder as an option\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Brazil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpecial feature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intense play of colors with rare dark banding and small druzy inclusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"hm-produktsatz\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003enatural 18 cm agate slice\u003c\/strong\u003e is a polished decorative piece from Brazil, featuring rare dark banding in honey and amber tones with a small central druzy inclusion. Whether kept in its natural state or displayed with the optional tealight holder, it is perfect as a radiant window light or altar piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis \u003cstrong\u003eagate slice\u003c\/strong\u003e is a small painting by nature: warm honey and amber tones meet deep dark brown and mysterious blue-gray, while feather-like \u003cstrong\u003equartz crystals\u003c\/strong\u003e shimmer in the center like frozen smoke. Nestled within is a small druzy inclusion—the secret eye of the geode. In the optional \u003cstrong\u003etealight holder\u003c\/strong\u003e, it stands upright like a natural work of art, capturing light differently on each side.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e💡 \u003cstrong\u003eAffirmation:\u003c\/strong\u003e \"Every layer of my life has made me stronger and more beautiful.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e✨ Did you know?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe dramatic color bands in this \u003cstrong\u003eagate slice\u003c\/strong\u003e tell a story that began over 100 million years ago in the lava caves of what is now southern Brazil. The Rio Grande do Sul region belongs to the so-called Paraná Basin, one of the largest basalt plateaus in the world. As the lava cooled, gas bubbles remained, into which silica-rich water seeped over millennia. Each color layer marks a different chemical composition: iron dyes the outer bands in warm \u003cstrong\u003ehoney and amber\u003c\/strong\u003e, manganese provides the dark, almost mystical stripes, and pure chalcedony shimmers in delicate white. The feather-like crystal patterns inside—so-called plume structures—are formed when quartz is allowed to deposit particularly slowly and undisturbed. A process that requires more patience than any human life lasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eEnergy and Significance\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e✨ \u003cstrong\u003eChakra:\u003c\/strong\u003e Sacral Chakra and Solar Plexus – creativity and inner strength\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e♊ \u003cstrong\u003eZodiac sign:\u003c\/strong\u003e Gemini • Taurus\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e🎁 \u003cstrong\u003eGift tip:\u003c\/strong\u003e Perfect for design lovers and crystal collectors – a unique piece that becomes an eye-catcher on any shelf.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eYour benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e🎨 A natural painting with colors no artist could paint – each side shows a different image\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003e🪵 Optional wood holder with tealight compartment – place a light behind it and the slice glows from within\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently asked questions about agate slices\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/FAQPage\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eHow do I clean and care for my agate slice?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eA soft, slightly damp cloth is enough to keep the slice clean. You can energetically charge it in moonlight or on a selenite bowl. Avoid direct sunlight over long periods so that the natural colors do not fade.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Question\" itemprop=\"mainEntity\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003ch3 itemprop=\"name\"\u003eWhy do the front and back look different?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cdiv itemtype=\"https:\/\/schema.org\/Answer\" itemprop=\"acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\"\u003e\n\n\u003cp itemprop=\"text\"\u003eThat is the beauty of agate slices! Cutting the geode creates two sides with slightly different appearances—depending on how the light hits, the color depth and transparency change. The photos were taken with front light and backlight. You can turn the slice around in the wood holder at any time to change the look.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWant more?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ca title=\"More agate slices at Happy Minerals\" href=\"https:\/\/www.happy-minerals.business\/search?q=Achatscheibe\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\"\u003e👉 Discover all our \u003cstrong\u003eagate slice\u003c\/strong\u003e treasures\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: center;\"\u003e\u003ca style=\"display: inline-block; background-color: #2d3748; color: #ffffff; padding: 15px 30px; border-radius: 5px; font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;\" title=\"Everything about agate – Happy Minerals blog\" href=\"https:\/\/www.happy-minerals.business\/blogs\/kristallwissen\/achat\"\u003e📖 Learn more about agate on the blog\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGood to know:\u003c\/strong\u003e You will receive this exact pictured piece, including the wood holder. Once it's gone, it's gone—that's how it is with true unique pieces. 🌅\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003csmall\u003eTealights and decorative items in the pictures are not included.\u003c\/small\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Happy Minerals","offers":[{"title":"Agate slice","offer_id":52525812351304,"sku":null,"price":57.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true},{"title":"tealight holder","offer_id":52525812384072,"sku":null,"price":5.9,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0760\/8978\/6696\/files\/Achatscheibe-18cm-beige-mit-Holzhalter-img-3221-happy-minerals.jpg?v=1771765067","url":"https:\/\/www.happy-minerals.business\/en\/products\/achatscheibe-natur-kristall-deko","provider":"Happy Minerals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}