When I was a kid, there was nothing cooler and more special than a geode. Remember those round stones, boring on the outside, but when you cracked them open, an eye-popping center of gleaming crystals and swirls of colors shone through? Who would have thought, staring at the tiny, artful world encased by volcanic rock, that someone could make an entire wall or kitchen countertop using hundreds of these special insides?
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Want a Gem of a Surface Material? Luxury Agate's a Dazzler
Blog by Brad Herman | March 10th, 2013
