{"product_id":"black-banded-agate-point","title":"Black Banded Agate Point","description":"\u003cstyle\u003e\na {\n    text-decoration: none;\n    color: #464feb;\n}\ntr th, tr td {\n    border: 1px solid #e6e6e6;\n}\ntr th {\n    background-color: #f5f5f5;\n}\n\u003c\/style\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Black Banded Agate Point is a tall, polished stone specimen that highlights striking layers of black, gray, and subtle white formed through slow silica deposition. Shaped into a point and standing about 8 inches tall, it offers a dramatic view of agate banding and structure, making it especially engaging for geology students, collectors, and educational displays. Its vertical form draws the eye upward, encouraging close observation of mineral layering and formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWhy you'll love this:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrafted from natural black banded agate with clearly visible layered patterns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePolished point shape emphasizes banding and internal structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStands about 8 inches tall, making it a strong focal piece for display or study\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable stone surface suitable for handling, classroom use, or long‑term display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA useful specimen for exploring agate formation, silica deposition, and mineral patterning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA bold, visually compelling way to explore the geological processes that shape patterned stones deep within Earth.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Natural Gems Co","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50162777063617,"sku":"R14499","price":144.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0074\/0638\/7247\/files\/BlackBandedAgatePointR14499NaturalGems_2.png?v=1777236816","url":"https:\/\/store.smm.org\/products\/black-banded-agate-point","provider":"The Science Museum of Minnesota","version":"1.0","type":"link"}