Agate

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Agate

Agate

Name/Title

Agate

Entry/Object ID

78.59.92

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Lit Creek, Brownsboro, Jackson County, OR Description: One slice of agate nodule. Showing a pinkish-purple to gray outer portion with thick white fortification bands around two solid white quartz crystal centers.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59.664

Dimensions

Width

5 in

Length

4 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Mentzer Hall, MH-9

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Steve Miller

Date

March 30, 2011