Acacio Martir 2 Antique Mexican Retablo #16 door They form in concentric layers

They form in concentric layers and bands similar to tree trunks and may appear as eyes

mostly in the 19th century

(especially favored were floral motifs)

It is known that exposure of transparent quartz to radiation can alter the oxidation states of impurities in the quartz structure

The earth-mother herself spoke: "Bless him/her who sits on the Axis Mundi

Acacio Martir 2 Antique Mexican Retablo #16 door They form in concentric layersAcacio Martir 2 Antique Mexican Retablo Saint Acacius Martyred 2 Retablo dimensions are approx. 10 inches vertical x 7 inches horizontal. Condition: in excellent, original condition with some minor paint loss throughout the surface, acquired over more than a century of use and devotional prayer. 19th Century Mexican Antique Retablo depicts San Acacio. San Acacio, or Saint Acacius, is believed to have been a Roman Soldier of the 2nd Century AD. During