Medfordite & Agate

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Medfordite & Agate

Entry/Object ID

2009.62.359

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Hexagonal System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Silicates Location: Big Butte Creek, Crow Foot Rd., Jackson County, OR Description: Large thin slab with polished face. Dark green on outer edges with creamy gray and yellow in the main body in an irregular pattern with dull red streaking throughout the specimen.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.62

Source or Donor

Museum Collection of Minerals

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

9-3/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Length

17-1/2 in

Location

Location

Shelf

FS-16-A

Room

Frieda Smith Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Exhibit

Date

June 17, 2025

Notes

Location added while cleaning