Thunderegg

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Thunderegg

Entry/Object ID

78.60.327

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: THunderegg Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Donnybrook, Ashwood,OR Description: A thunderegg from Easter oregon, an area called "Freida Bed". Cut side shows fortified agate in greys and tan with some bedding to one side. Outer rock is in goldish and greenish-grey colors.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.60

Dimensions

Width

5-7/8 in

Depth

2 in

Length

3-1/2 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-J-2

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

July 29, 2025

Notes

Location added when performing inventory

Location

* Untyped Location

Mentzer Hall, MH-7

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Curtis Gardner

Date

September 30, 2023