Bruneau Jasper

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Bruneau Jasper

Bruneau Jasper

Name/Title

Bruneau Jasper

Entry/Object ID

78.59.1022

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Bruneau, Idaho Description: Bruneau Jasper. Thick piece with polished face. Reddish-brown banding on both ends, with subtle light-brown banding in center. Perpendicular to banding, dark-to-light contours create a 'Chinese watercolor' effect of hills fading off into the distance.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Agate Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

7 in

Width

2 in

Length

4-3/8 in

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-F-1

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Curator

Date

February 21, 2024