{"product_id":"crazy-lace-agate-hammerhead-shark-carving","title":"Mexican Crazy Lace Agate Hammerhead Shark","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThis Crazy Lace Agate Hammerhead Shark was individually selected for its detailed carving, distinctive profile and exceptional natural patterning. The wide Hammerhead form, sweeping body, defined fins and curved tail provide plenty of surface for the intricate Agate patterns to become part of the finished design.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMexican Crazy Lace Agate is a banded variety of Chalcedony recognised for complex loops, swirls, fortification patterns and fine lace-like formations. Cream, grey, white and warm earthy brown tones move throughout this carving, with every angle revealing different natural details. Combining one of the ocean's most recognisable shark species with the intricate patterning of Mexican Crazy Lace Agate, this is a particularly interesting piece for shark lovers and crystal carving collectors.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e⚖️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eWeight: 372gms\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e📏 Size: 6.8cm x 15cm x 7.3cm \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003e🌎 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan data-contrast=\"auto\"\u003eSource: Mexico \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🔮 Crazy Lace Agate: The Stone of Inner Joy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e🩵💙  Throat \u0026amp; Third Eye Chakras\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe had the opportunity to have first pick of this incredible collection of shark carvings, and Niome and I carefully chose each one for its stone, carving and overall character. This Mexican Crazy Lace Agate Hammerhead was an easy choice, with incredible natural patterning running from its distinctive head right through the body, fins and tail.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe carving captures the unmistakable shape of a Hammerhead Shark, particularly that extraordinary wide head that makes these sharks instantly recognisable. Its sweeping body, prominent dorsal fin and curved tail give the piece a wonderful sense of movement, while its substantial size allows the natural detail within the Agate to really be appreciated.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMexican Crazy Lace Agate is known for its intricate bands, loops and swirling formations, and this piece has plenty to look at. Layers of cream, grey, white and warm earthy brown twist across the carving in fine lace-like patterns, with some areas forming beautiful concentric and fortification-style bands. The polished finish brings those natural formations right to the surface.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCrazy Lace Agate is a variety of banded Chalcedony most famously associated with Mexico. Its complex patterning developed through repeated stages of silica deposition, creating the wonderfully busy formations that have made the material so recognisable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHammerhead Sharks are among the most distinctive sharks in the ocean. Their unusual head shape, known as a cephalofoil, gives them a wider distribution of sensory organs and contributes to their highly specialised ability to detect and locate prey. It is an extraordinary natural adaptation and one of the features that makes Hammerheads so fascinating.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor the shark lover, this is an absolute standout. The dramatic Hammerhead profile combined with the intricate natural patterning of Mexican Crazy Lace Agate makes this a carving that looks interesting from every angle, and one we were very happy to have first pick of.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Divine Crystal Heart","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68108402426080,"sku":null,"price":159.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0566\/0871\/9000\/files\/MexicanCrazyLaceAgateHammerheadShark1.jpg?v=1792741210","url":"https:\/\/divinecrystalheart.com.au\/products\/crazy-lace-agate-hammerhead-shark-carving","provider":"Divine Crystal Heart","version":"1.0","type":"link"}