Tiger Tail Obsidian Slab - Mahogany Wisp Banding - Rare Old Stock Glass Butte For Sale

Tiger Tail Obsidian Slab - Mahogany Wisp Banding - Rare Old Stock Glass Butte Oregon

This stunning rare old stock slab of Tiger Tail Obsidian features soft, static-like banding where rich mahogany flows through deep black in ghostly wisp patterns. Related to mahogany and Tri-Flow Obsidian, this material came from one of the original mines at Glass Butte, Oregon , where a unique vein was rapidly excavated. As one of the last remaining remnants of this material, this slab represents a piece of Oregon volcanic history that is unlikely to be reproduced.

SPECIFICATIONS
• Material: Natural Tiger Tail Obsidian
• Dimensions: 125mm x 55mm x 6mm (Inches - 4.9" x 2.2" x 0.2")
• Weight: 56 grams (1.98 oz)
• Rarity: Ultra Rare
• Origin: Glass Butte, Oregon, USA
• Condition: Unpolished slab - ready for your project

Tiger Tail Obsidian is a rare old stock variety from Glass Butte, Oregon , blending rich mahogany hues with a sea of deep black. What sets this material apart is its soft, static-like banding where the mahogany flows through the black in subtle, ghostly wisp patterns that give the stone its name. This unique vein was rapidly excavated from one of the original mines, and very little material remains on the market today. The distinctive tiger tail patterning creates striking contrast that takes an excellent polish.

WHAT MAKES IT SPECIAL
This is one of the last remaining slabs of Tiger Tail Obsidian, a material from a rapidly depleted unique vein at Glass Butte. The distinctive wisp patterning and generous size make this a standout collector piece .

PERFECT FOR
• Designer-grade cabochon cutting
• Obsidian collectors
• Pacific Northwest volcanic glass enthusiasts

PHOTO NOTE: All photos are taken wet to show polish potential. The last photo is taken dry to show any natural imperfections or surface features, so please review it before purchasing.

This listing is for the exact piece shown in photos.