Agate

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Agate

Agate

Name/Title

Agate

Entry/Object ID

78.59.927

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Triclinic System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Class: Silicates Location: Medford, Jackson County, OR Description: Thick slice of agate. Polished on both sides. Colors are fortified, opaque and blue-grey with some orange. A few small black dendrites are seen around the edges.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.59.

Dimensions

Width

4-5/8 in

Depth

2-5/8 in

Length

7 in

Dimension Notes

Dimension taken at widest points

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 25, 2023

Notes

Added current location while cleaning shelf