Agate

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Agate

Entry/Object ID

78.59.947

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Deming, NM Description: (Delmar) Agate. Cut side shows pink, crystalline, cream, and gray agate center, surrounded by crystalline (white and gray). Surrounding rock is in gray, black, brown, and white.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Agate Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Height

7-3/8 in

Width

2-3/8 in

Length

4-3/8 in

Location

Location

Container

n/a

Drawer

Top Shelf

Shelf

Left, Left

Building

Founders Room

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Ray Blohm

Date

January 10, 2012

Location

Shelf

CS-E-7

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Permanent