Agate

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Agate

Agate

Name/Title

Agate

Entry/Object ID

78.59.147

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Jackson County, OR Description: Thick slab with polished face. Dark violet to lilac on outer portion with a white crystalline center. Delmar: "Thick slice. Faint blue-gray fortification bands around a solid white quartz crystal center."

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Agate Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Other Names and Numbers

Other Number

Other Number: 2009.62.329

Dimensions

Width

5-3/4 in

Depth

1 in

Length

8-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-H-2

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

February 9, 2024