Red Orange Seam Agate Shield Cabochon 41x13mm 21ct – Pedra Gems

Introducing one of the most visually dramatic stones in the Pedra Gems collection — our Natural Seam Agate Shield Cabochon, a breathtaking 41x13x5mm gemstone weighing 21 carats, combining a rare shield silhouette with an extraordinary explosion of vivid red, orange, yellow and brown natural banding.

This stone stops you in your tracks. The fiery interplay of deep crimson red, warm burnt orange, golden yellow and rich earthy brown — punctuated by mysterious silver-grey areas — creates a natural composition of rare intensity and beauty. No two stones in the world carry this exact combination of colour, pattern, and form.

✦ Stone Specifications:
• Shape: Shield (Kite Cut)
• Dimensions: 41x13x5 mm
• Weight: 21 Carats
• Stone Type: Natural Seam Agate
• Colour: Vivid red, orange, yellow, brown & silver-grey natural banding
• Cut: Cabochon (flat back, domed top)
• Finish: High-polish, smooth surface
• Please note: As these are natural gemstones, size and weight may vary slightly. Dimensions may differ by ±0.5mm and weight by ±0.5ct from the listed measurements.
• Shape note: This is a one-of-a-kind stone — its shield silhouette, colour combination and banding pattern are entirely unique and will never be replicated.

✦ About the Shield Shape:
The shield cut — also known as the kite cut — is defined by two straight sides that meet at a sharp upper point, one gently curved side, and a sharp lower point. This asymmetric, angular silhouette is one of the rarest and most dramatic shapes in the cabochon world — bold, directional, and deeply distinctive.

At 38mm tall this is a long, elongated shield with a strong vertical presence. The sharp top point draws the eye upward while the curved lower section flows elegantly into the lower tip — creating a stone with genuine visual tension and movement.

✦ Perfect For:
• Show-stopping statement pendant & necklace designs
• Wire wrapping — the two pointed ends provide strong natural anchor points
• Freeform & artistic jewellery collections
• Boho & fire-inspired jewellery designs
• Electroforming & copper wrap projects
• Solar plexus & root chakra crystal healing
• Collectors of rare shapes & vivid natural colour
• Bespoke commission jewellery centrepiece

✦ The Colour Story:
The red tones in this stone are created by iron oxide inclusions within the agate — the same mineral that colours terracotta, rust, and desert sandstone. The golden yellow and burnt orange layers are rich in chalcedony and iron minerals, creating warm, glowing bands that seem to radiate heat. The silver-grey areas add a beautiful cooling contrast — like storm clouds moving across a desert sunset.

This is a stone that tells a geological story millions of years in the making.

✦ About Seam Agate:
Seam Agate is a natural chalcedony formed within rock seams and fissures, producing richly layered banding in warm, earthy tones. No two stones share the same pattern, colour, or flow.

In crystal healing traditions, the fiery red and orange tones of this stone are associated with the root and sacral chakras — bringing energy, passion, creativity, and grounding strength. The golden yellow tones connect to the solar plexus chakra, amplifying confidence and personal power.

A once-in-a-collection natural gemstone — order today and receive this exact hand-selected showpiece from Pedra Gems, fully polished, flat-backed, and ready to inspire a design as extraordinary as the stone itself.