Name/Title
Brazilian AgateEntry/Object ID
2022.10.3Description
About Agate
Colour: colorless, gray, red, white, any color due to embedded minerals, multicolored specimen not uncommon
Lustre: Waxy, Dull
Hardness: 6½ - 7
Specific Gravity: 2.6
Name: The name is derived from its occurrence at the Achates River in southwestern Sicily.
A variety of ChalcedonyLocation
Location
Display Case
DS-14Room
Delmar Smith HallBuilding
Crater Rock MuseumDate
December 26, 2023