Polka Dot Agate

Object/Artifact

-

Crater Rock Museum

Agate

Agate

Name/Title

Polka Dot Agate

Entry/Object ID

2010.1.1

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Hexagonal System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Silicates Location: Unknown Description: Rough, irregularly-shaped back with polished face. Irregularly-shaped patterns of tan, brown, black, and creamy white. On top edge of one side, there is a hole surrounded by a translucent white crystalline structure.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.62

Source or Donor

Museum Collection of Minerals

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

5-1/2 in

Depth

2 in

Length

10-1/4 in

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Mentzer Hall, MH-6

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Curtis Gardner

Date

September 30, 2023

Location

Container

Right

Drawer

3rd Shelf

Shelf

Right, Right

Building

Frieda Smith Hall

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Steve Miller

Date

September 20, 2011

Location

Shelf

Right

Cabinet

Case#12

Room

Mentzer Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Permanent