Jade var. Nephrite

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Jade var. Nephrite

Entry/Object ID

1984.62.15

Description

Chemical Composition: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22( Crystal System: Monoclinic System Description: Common Name: Jade var. nephrite Chemistry: Ca2(Mg,Fe)5Si8O22(OH)2[1] Class: Silicates Location: Alaska Description: Light and dark green slab shaped like a porpoise.

Collection

Leland "Cap" Mentzer

Acquisition

Accession

1984.62

Source or Donor

Leland "Cap" Mentzer

Acquisition Method

Long-term Loan

Dimensions

Width

2-1/4 in

Depth

1/4 in

Length

7-1/2 in

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Mentzer Hall, MH-9

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Steve Miller

Date

March 23, 2011