Thunderegg

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Thunderegg

Thunderegg

Name/Title

Thunderegg

Entry/Object ID

78.60.20

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Thunderegg Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Columbus, NM Description: This slice has a pale brown-pink matrix with blue-white fortification lines around a white solid crystal center. There is a little reddish-brown in the crystal center.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.60

Dimensions

Width

7 in

Depth

1/2 in

Length

5 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-H-5

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

February 7, 2024