Agate

Object/Artifact

Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Agate

Entry/Object ID

78.59.365

Description

A large piece of Agate from Deming, NM. Polished side shows fortified Agate in large bands. Center is Crystalline silicate in White surrounded by a band in Light Blue with Red-Orange edging. Next band is in Crystalline silicate in White and Yellow, some Black edging is apparent. Surrounding Agate is in stripes of Creams, Browns, Blacks with some silicate spots.

Acquisition

Notes

Delmar Smith

Dimensions

Dimension Description

7 1/8 x 12" (18.1 x 30.5 cm)