Luna Agate

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Luna Agate

Entry/Object ID

78.59.586

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Luna, Mexico Description: (Delmar) Spotted Agate. Polished side shows 'eyes' in white, pink, gray, and lavender, in blue agate with lavender crystalline edge on one side, and opaque gray rock on the other.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Agate Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

5-5/16 in

Width

3/16 in

Length

3-3/8 in

Location

Location

Container

Front Row

Drawer

Bottom

Shelf

Right, Right

Building

Founders Room

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Ray Blohm

Date

January 4, 2012

Location

Container

Front Row

Drawer

Bottom

Shelf

Right

Cabinet

F2

Wall

West

Building

Founders Room

Category

Permanent