Agate (Sagenite)/Scolecite

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Agate (Sagenite)/Scolecite

Entry/Object ID

2009.62.369

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Hexagonal System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Silicates Location: Lick Creek, Jackson County, OR Description: Thin slab with rounded back and polished face. Transparent grays, light and dark olive greens in a porous (polished) matrix, almost with a spongy appearence with green crystals (shooting out), from a common point.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.62

Source or Donor

Museum Collection of Minerals

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

4-1/2 in

Depth

1-1/2 in

Length

5-3/4 in

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-I-2

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Date

December 30, 2022