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Agate Rock
Description
Agate is a rock consisting primarily of cryptocrystalline silica,
chiefly chalcedony, alternating with micro-granular quartz.
Use
Hardstone Carving, Jewelry, making of knife-edge bearings
for laboratory balances and precision pendulums, mortars &
pestles,
Occurrence: Chagai, Lasbella, Qilla Saifullah, Khuzdar
Marble Onyx
Category: Dimension and Building Stone
Use: It has a long history of use for hardstone
carving and jewelry, where it is usually cut as a
cabochon or into beads. It has also been used for
intaglio and hardstone cameo engraved gems,
where the bands make the image contrast with
ground.
It widely used as building and dimension stone.
Occurrence: Chagai