Agate

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Agate

Agate

Name/Title

Agate

Entry/Object ID

2009.62.368

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Hexagonal System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Silicates Location: Jackson County, OR Description: Small, thick rounded, porus back with polished face. Transparent light brown and tan throughout with columnar, dendritic structures penatrating in a somewhat parallel direction.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.62

Source or Donor

Museum Collection of Minerals

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

2-3/16 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Length

3-7/16 in

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

DS-13

Room

Delmar Smith Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Exhibit

Moved By

Ian C.

Date

January 21, 2025

Notes

Jackson County Case

Location

* Untyped Location

DS-12

Room

Delmar Smith Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Curator

Date

April 20, 2023

Notes

Added new location while cleaning shelf.