Thunderegg slab

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

A

A

Name/Title

Thunderegg slab

Entry/Object ID

78.61.3

Description

Two slices of a single thunderegg (approx. 8" x 6.5" x 7/8"), each polished on one side Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Crooked River country near Prineville, OR Description: (Delmar) Limbcast. Shows a greenish-yellow (sulfur) matrix with strong blue-gray and white fortification lines and solid crystal within.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.60

Dimensions

Height

8 in

Width

1-3/16 in

Length

6 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-E-7

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

March 26, 2025

Notes

B

Location

Shelf

CS-I-3

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Date

January 31, 2024

Notes

A