Quartz Geode

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Quartz Geode

Entry/Object ID

78.59.1015

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: unknown Description: Geode, double-centered with large, hollow, off-white crystalline centers. Immediately-surrounding rock is shades of brownish-red. Matrix is dull light brown.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Agate Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

8-5/16 in

Width

2-1/8 in

Length

6-3/16 in

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-D-6

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Curator

Date

February 23, 2024