Agate/Quartz Geode

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Agate/Quartz Geode

Entry/Object ID

78.59.93

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Geode Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Red Top Mountain, Washington Description: This geode has a 2" hole where the calcite has worn away. There are white fortification bands around one hollow and one quartz filled center. Within the center is a calcite formation. Colors are a honey to white and the rock is a reddish brown.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Agate Collection

Acquisition Method

Gift

Dimensions

Width

5 in

Length

6 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

Cabinet

RD-33

Room

Founder's Hallway

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Exhibit

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

October 25, 2025

Location

Shelf

CS-J-3

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

July 1, 2025

Notes

Location updated