Thunderegg (double)

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Thunderegg (double)

Entry/Object ID

1984.62.207

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: "Double" Thunderegg with rough, rounded back and polished face. Reddish-brown outer regions with translucent blue-gray and white linear banding and a section of blue-gray crystalline structure.

Collection

Leland "Cap" Mentzer

Acquisition

Accession

1984.62

Source or Donor

Leland "Cap" Mentzer

Acquisition Method

Long-term Loan

Dimensions

Width

4-1/8 in

Depth

2-1/4 in

Length

5-1/8 in

Location

Location

Container

Right

Drawer

3rd Shelf

Shelf

Left, Left

Wall

North

Room

Mentzer Hall

Building

Mentzer Hall: "Caps Collectables" North case # 7

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Steve Miller

Date

April 12, 2011

Location

Shelf

Right

Cabinet

Case # 8

Building

Menzter Hall

Category

Permanent