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Identification assistance.

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Can anyone help me identify this please?

asked Jul 8, 2017 by Tammy_t (120 points)

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This is agate, this look similar to these blue agate bookends:

https://www.lulus.com/products/set-stones-read-the-runes-blue-agate-bookends/445102.html?gclid=CLK2xITp_NQCFQkMaQod8mwCyw
answered Jul 9, 2017 by JohnBagel (1,020 points)
It also looks like its dyed.
commented Oct 27, 2017 by hershel (47,760 points)
It does look dyed. I have one similar to this, maybe not as drastically blue, but could very well be dyed.
commented Nov 10, 2017 by JohnBagel (1,020 points)

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