Sardonyx Agate

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

The image showcases a polished sardonyx gemstone, featuring intricate layers of reddish-brown, white, and darker hues that create captivating, swirling patterns. This semi-precious stone, with its glossy surface, is placed above a measuring ruler, indicating its size within a well-lit environment, emphasizing its smooth, rounded shape and the natural beauty of its banded designs. The unique patterns seen in the sardonyx are often valued in jewelry making and collection.

The image showcases a polished sardonyx gemstone, featuring intricate layers of reddish-brown, white, and darker hues that create captivating, swirling patterns. This semi-precious stone, with its glossy surface, is placed above a measuring ruler, indicating its size within a well-lit environment, emphasizing its smooth, rounded shape and the natural beauty of its banded designs. The unique patterns seen in the sardonyx are often valued in jewelry making and collection.

Name/Title

Sardonyx Agate

Entry/Object ID

2024.6.32

Location

Location

Shelf

CS-H-5

Room

Curation Storage

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Storage

Moved By

Jillian Mather Kettley

Date

April 1, 2025