Just Plumes

These are a mix of different Plume Agates and other stones with plumes. A plume is a growth that looks like a plant like growth almost like a bush branch or sagebrush. There are many definitions of plumes.

Apache flame agate 317 : This large cab shows the classic water clear and Yellow/Orange swirls but also has Plumes running all thru the Yellow area at the base

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CAB 317

Apache Flame Agate 1724 : A Collectors large cab of this rare material. Classic colors and a mirror finish.

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CAB 1724

Apache Flame Agate 1893 : A Nice large Collector cab with the classic ribbons and a field of Plume in a Yellow field.

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CAB 1893

Australian Jasper 535 : A very nice cut of Jasper from Australia.

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CAB 535

Cady Mountains Plume Agate 1811 : Ohhhh yeah! I thought this was a moss agate when I picked it up in the Cady Mountains. What a surprise this was. Eat your heart out.

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CAB 1811

Cady Mountains Plume Agate 1812 : Another secret spot in the Cady Mountains. We were picking up these small nodules from a non-decript hill and found the plume in them when we ground them down. Not a lot there but so precious

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CAB 1812

Cady Mtns Agate 592 : Yet another from my new location in the South Cady Mountains.

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CAB 592

Cady Mtns Agate 599 : North Cady White Plume in Red Agate. A small stone but was playing with the patterns you get by cutting thru the plumes.

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CAB 599

Canadian River Plume 549 : This Plume rocks against the white backdrop. A great cab sure to be a pendant

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CAB 549

Canadian River Plume Agate 1865 : Wonderful cab with plumes spraying across the cab. White and GFold contrast nicely to show plumes.

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CAB 1865

Carey Plume Agate 550 : I bought this long shard of Carey Plume for 5 dollars out of a tray of mixed slabs. What an elegant cab!

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CAB 550

Caneros Ranch Plume 835 : What lovely orangish Pink Plume sprays in the clear Agate.

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CAB 835

Caneros Ranch Plume 836 : A small broken section of a slab had this plume spray and it made a great little stone for a necklace.

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CAB 836

Caneros Ranch Plume 837 : Orange Pinkish Plumes float thru this clear and White Agate

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CAB 837

Chrysocolla plume agate 609 : A small but pretty cab of this cool material. Sure hope I find the vein gets bigger.

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CAB 609

Chrysocholla plume agate 610 : A small druzy center With those beautiful Turquoise colors coming in from the sides.

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CAB 610

Chrysocolla plume agate 611 : Turquoise Plumes with Black dendritic plumes. Looks like a small aquarium.

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CAB 611

Chrysocolla plume agate 612 : A small cab, as are all of these since I have so far only discovered a narrow seam of this material.

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CAB 612

Chrysocolla plume agate 613 : A small cab, as are all of these since I have so far only discovered a narrow seam of this material. What great depth and colors though.

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CAB 613

Chrysocolla plume agate 614 : This cab I tried grinding thru the base to have the colors floating more in the middle of the cab.

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CAB 614

Chrysocolla Plume Agate 1775 : I only found narrow seams and haven't gone back to look for more. A longer cab looking down on the plumes.

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CAB 1775

Coronary Plume Agate 642 : An elongated half barrel this cab would make an excellent necklace. It has well defined plumes from Red to Plum.

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CAB 642

Coronary Plume Agate 643 : All Red Moss, natural cap on the top and elegant shape. A pretty stone for a drop pendant.

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CAB 643

Coronary Plume Agate 644 : A bit darker stone and more on the mossy side, 2 pits towards the bottom.

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CAB 644

Coronary Plume Agate 645 : A pretty stone. A bit more mossy plumes, nice color shift.

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CAB 645

Coronary Plume Agate 646 : Red on milky base, pretty plumes but not as well defined as the other cabs.

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CAB 646

Coronary Plume Agate 647 : Soft base and sharp top work well of the cut. The Plumes make a nice color change and Blues in the base.

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CAB 647

Coronary Plume Agate 648 : A gemmy cab with the Plumes floating in a nice Clear base.

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CAB 648

Coronary Plume Agate 649 : An excellent example of the Plumes. This cab came from the deeper sections of the seam 4 to 5 feet which stated with the sharp color change to Blues.

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CAB 649

Coronary Plume Agate 650 : Prety cab with a small floater and good Plumes.

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CAB 650

Coronary Plume Agate 651 : A nice cut with dark to light Red Plumes and a Blue Agate backgound.

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CAB 651

Coronary Plume Agate 652 : A dark Drop cut with Dark Red Plumes, not as sharply defined as the other stones.

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CAB 652

Coronary Plume Agate 653 : A geometric cut with well formed Plumes and a nicely contrasting Pink Plume.

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CAB 653

Coronary Plume Agate 654 : A large traditional cut with well defined Plumes and a druzy pocket.

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CAB 654

Coronary Plume Agate 655 : A large traditional cut with well contrasted Plumes running all across the stone over the milky cente. A pretty Bright White floater sets it off.

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CAB 655

Coronary Plume Agate 656 : A darker stone with an almost Cherry top to it. Plumes are not as defined but a very pretty stone.

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CAB 656

Coronary Plume Agate 657 : A nice smaller stone with Plumes.

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CAB 657

Coronary Plume Agate 658 : A long pendant drop. This one is the plumes in a darker color. A couple of druzy pockets.

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CAB 658

Coronary Plume Agate 659 : Wow, great Plume feathers floating above the Blue Agate. A very pretty stone.

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CAB 659

Coronary Plume Agate 660 : A different cut and one that looks very appealing. Combine that with the plumes and this is a very nice stone.

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CAB 660

Coronary Plume Agate 661 : A bar cab with Plume sprays all down it.

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CAB 661

Coronary Plume Agate 662 : Very nice cab with good plumes ad distinct color changes.

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CAB 662

Coronary Plume Agate 663 : Nice plumes and colors. This one was from deeper in the vein where the contrast Agate started to have a blue hue to it.

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CAB 663

Coronary Plume Agate 664 : A great stone for a pendant, very nice color change from dark to light.

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CAB 664

Coronary Plume Agate 665 : A pretty hal barrel with nice plumes, a small druzy spot on the left side of the cab.

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CAB 665

This was why I called it Coronary Plume. Besides finding an untouched vein 30 feet long and who knows how deep of this material.

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Large slab light coming thru

This was why I called it Coronary Plume. Besides finding an untouched vein 30 feet long and who knows how deep of this material.

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Another slab with light thru it.

A daylight view of the plumes in the slabs.

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Uncut slab

A daylight view of the plumes in one of the slabs.

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Uncut slab

Horse Canyon Plume 725 : I wanted to keep the rough bubbly surface of the plume on the top of this cab and boy did it work out well. It litereally looks like a bouquet of flowers

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CAB 725

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 702 : A nice small translucent agate with Green and Cream Plumes.

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CAB 702

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 703 : A pretty little Green Plume in Black Translucent Agate and a small Crystal vug.

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CAB 703

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 704 : I got 2 slices out of the stone and WOW. Finding these multi colored Plumes hiding in these White clouds was quote the treat. A large stone and top notch.

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CAB 704

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 710 : Great White Plumes running all thru this Gold and Black Agate.

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CAB 710

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 714 : White Plume on Black with extremely well formed plumes! This is waiting for a ring to hold it.

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CAB 714

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 716 : A stunning stone with Cherry Red and Gold Plume floating in a Clear Agate. Although I found this in Horse Canyon they are very rare colors

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CAB 716

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 719 : Another large cab with Cream, White and Green Plumes in a Clear and Black Agate.

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CAB 719

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 720 : A small ring stone but featuring White Plumes against a gloss Black Agate.

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CAB 720

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 721 : A nice half barrel for a necklace with Black and White contrasts and some cottage cheese Plume in the corner.

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CAB 721

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 723 : A pretty stone with Gold Plumes and Black accents against a White backdrop are fantastic in this early cut.

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CAB 723

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 724 : Simply awesome. This is what made Horse Canyon Famous. This cab is all plume with Green, Orange, Yellow, Black, Red and even Lavendar. This was a piece if seam material that looked almost black from the side and was a little over 1/4

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CAB 724

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 726 : Not self collected. A great very gemmy cab in the Black and plumes with a small area of the comon Opal. A classic cab from this classic location.

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CAB 726

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 727 : Not self collected. This was just like some of the first plume material I had collected when I first got access to Horse Canyon. A beautiful cab.

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CAB 727

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 737 : A simple fan cut in Black with Cream colored plumes.

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CAB 1670

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 739 : The White clouds in this Agate hide the Black coating with Plume centers but cutting through them makes for a pretty stone.

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CAB 1687

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 740 : Black Agate and plumes surrounded by White Agate and then layer after layer of waterlines. Large cab and very beautiful.

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CAB 1688

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 741

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CAB 1655

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 743 : All Plumes! White, Gold, Carmel, Black This is a very large traditional cab that blows your mind with a loupe.

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CAB 1691

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 758 : A large traditional cab with White, Green and a bit of Carmel Plumes popping up all over this cab.

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CAB 1920

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 770 : Horse Canyon Plume Agate with Gold and Green Plume and White Opal layers.

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CAB 770

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 771 : A wonderful Black and White Agate cab with Black Plumes hidden in the Black Agate.

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CAB 771

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 772 : Clear and Black Plume Agate with a White Opal center

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CAB 772

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 773 : Clear and Black Agate with plumes and Waterline.

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CAB 773

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 774 : Large Plume stringers in Agate with a Druzy Pocket in center

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CAB 774

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 775 : Beautiful high dome cab with plumes rising up thru the clear Agate like a kelp forest.

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CAB 775

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 776 : Black frames these Creme and White Plumes around a milky filling. A very nice cab for a pendant.

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CAB 776

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 777 : An area in the North of the canyon hosted this milky Agate with White Plumes. Still on BLM land this spot is still collectible.

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CAB 777

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 778 : Reddish Golden Plumes surround the White center with some moss in the bottom right. A pocket center bottom where moss should be.

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CAB 778

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 779 : Golden Plumes with White centers highlight this Bola shape of translucent milky Agate.

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CAB 779

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 780 : A special cab with so much Plume and pattern that I just had to dome both sides. A special 3d piece.

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CAB 780

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 781 : A small ring stone or even a pendant. The golden Agate sets off these perfect Green Plumes.

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CAB 781

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 782 : Light Green Plumes in this Black Agate (common color combo at Horse Canyon)

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CAB 782

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 783 : Light Green Plumes in this Black Agate (common color combo at Horse Canyon)

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CAB 783

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 784 : A large traditional cab with fantastic Moss and Plumes. This is a perfect cab and definately a collectors piece.

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CAB 784

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 785 : Luckily this cab was from a large piece of rough I dug up that gave me quite a few slabs. Plumes on both sides of the White floater pocket. What a cab!

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CAB 785

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 786 : A Great Black and Gold Plume Agate cab. This was from one of my first trips into the site.

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CAB 786

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 1781

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CAB 1781

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 1782 : Pretty Egg of puffy style of Horse Canyon Plume

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CAB 1782

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 1783 : A slendar bar of Horse Canyon Plume where the pliume hides inside White cloud like inclusions in the Agate.

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CAB 1783

Horse Canyon Plume Agate 1784 : Mid teardrop of earhy plume in a clear cab.

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CAB 1784

Icicle Agate 615 : Another small stone I cut as a doublet with the silicifed Basenite I found. A beautiful combo these 2.

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CAB 615

Icicle Agate 617 : Drop Tongue domed both sides of Icicle Agate with water clear Agate and White Opal plumes.

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CAB 617

Icicle Agate 618 : Square of Icicle Agate ith water clear Agate with plumes coming up like candles.

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CAB 618

Icicle Agate 619 : Traditional cab of Icicle Agate ith water clear Agate and White Opal plumes.

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CAB 619

Icicle Agate 620 : Traditional cab of Icicle Agate ith water clear Agate and White Opal plumes.

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CAB 620

Icicle Agate 621 : Traditional cab of Icicle Agate ith water clear Agate and White Opal plumes.

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CAB 621

Icicle Agate 622 : Traditional cab of Icicle Agate ith water clear Agate and White Opal plumes.

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CAB 622

Icicle Agate 623 : Traditional cab of Icicle Agate ith water clear Agate and White Opal plumes.

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CAB 623

Icicle Agate 624 : Traditional cab of Icicle Agate ith water clear Agate and White Opal plumes.

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CAB 624

Icicle Agate 625 : Traditional cab of Icicle Agate ith water clear Agate and White Opal plumes.

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CAB 625