Name/Title
Medfordite (Agate)Entry/Object ID
2009.62.361Description
Chemical Composition: SiO2
Crystal System: Hexagonal System
Description: Common Name: Agate(Medfordite)
Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide
Class: Silicates
Location: Lake Creek, Jackson County, OR
Description: Thick slab with cavernous back and polished face. Translucent dull, creamy white on outside edges with an irregular mixture of colors towards the center with violet and gray the most visable and some areas of green splotching.Collection
RAGM Mineral CollectionAcquisition
Accession
2009.62Source or Donor
Museum Collection of MineralsAcquisition Method
DonationDimensions
Width
4 inDepth
2-1/4 inLength
6-1/4 inLocation
Location
* Untyped Location
DS-13Room
Delmar Smith HallBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
ExhibitMoved By
Ian C.Date
January 21, 2025Notes
Jackson County CaseLocation
* Untyped Location
DS-12Room
Delmar Smith HallBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumCategory
PermanentMoved By
CuratorDate
April 20, 2023Notes
Added new location while cleaning shelf.