Dendritic Agate

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Dendritic Agate

Entry/Object ID

78.59.486

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Prineville, OR Description: (Delmar) A piece of agate with a dendritic 'spray'. Polished side shows clear, gray, and white agate, with a black dendritic 'spray'. Pink opaque rock is seen throughout piece. (As displayed on shelf: 33 small pieces, 2 larger pieces of dendritic agate.)

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Agate Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

4-3/16 in

Width

1/8 in

Length

2-1/2 in

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-H-3

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Ian Cunningham

Date

February 7, 2024