Banded agates, essentially layered formations comprising quartz and chalcedony, represent an intriguing combination of these two minerals. While they possess an opaque quality, their distinct formation process imbues them with a unique appearance unlike other varieties. Upon closer inspection, microscopic quartz crystals become apparent, particularly notable in banded agates.
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