Thunderegg

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Thunderegg

Entry/Object ID

1984.62.198

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 (MnO2) Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Quartz var. agate (Thunderegg) Chemistry: SiO2 Class: Silicates Location: Priday Bed, Madras, OR Description: Rough, rounded back with polished face. Reddish-brown banding on outer regions with light and dark lime green in inner areas with some translucent blue-gray and white bands towards center.

Collection

Leland "Cap" Mentzer

Acquisition

Accession

1984.62

Source or Donor

Leland "Cap" Mentzer

Acquisition Method

Long-term Loan

Dimensions

Width

3-1/4 in

Depth

1-3/8 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Mentzer Hall, MH-10

Category

Permanent