Name/Title
Onyx in FrameEntry/Object ID
2009.62.253Description
Description: Common Name: Quartz var. Onyx
Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide
Class: Silicates
Location: Mexico
Description: Thin polished slab (in picture frame) with dark tan to burgundy layers with rounded intrusions (foreground) and dull white to light blue banding (sky) and a burgundy top layer (above sky).Collection
RAGM Mineral CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2009.62Source or Donor
Museum Collection of MineralsAcquisition Method
DonationDimensions
Width
3 inDepth
3/4 inLength
5-1/4 inLocation
Location
Shelf
CS-I-5Room
Curation StorageBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
StorageMoved By
Jillian Mather KettleyDate
April 24, 2025