Mexican Velvet Obsidian Slab! Lapidary Stone Slab! Caldera Paint Jasper There is tons of beauty

There is tons of beauty in this one

with this particular cabochon appearing to actually be fossilized Palm Root

It is a pretty hard jasper

Each one should cut amazingly

which to my understanding means its an ancient mud flow or bog that collected lots of organic material and than silitified (Agatized)

Mexican Velvet Obsidian Slab! Lapidary Stone Slab! Caldera Paint Jasper There is tons of beautyMexican Velvet Obsidian is one of my personal favorites in the Obsidian World! Velvet Obsidian has a nice velvety display of flashes of color, often green, gold, and purple. It makes some amazing cabs, and can be loads of fun to cut and work with! This material use to be shipped in by the dump truck, however, that was around the 1960s and modernly the mine is same as tapped out, and very little of it makes its way around. The majority that does is old