Thunderegg

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Thunderegg

Entry/Object ID

78.60.72

Description

A 3/8" (.9 cm) thick slice from a Thunderegg from the Baker Ranch in Deming, NM. Colors: Polished side shows dark fortified center with small Crystalline crack. Two Pink spots and a Brown crack run through the center. Dark zone is surrounded by jagged Light Cream colored fortification lines. A large semitransparent Crystalline band surrounds the center, then Cream, Green and Lavender fortification lines. Some Red is present. Outer material is in a Pinkish-Beige Brown Opaque rock. One Brick Red spot and Eyes in White and Greys are visible.

Acquisition

Notes

Delmar Smith

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Apx: 6 3/4" in Diameter (17.2 cm)