Quartz Geode

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Quartz Geode

Entry/Object ID

78.62.237

Description

There are two pieces in this collection. Common Name: Quartz var Agate Group Name: Silicates Location: Red Top Mountain, Washington Chemistry: SiO2 Description: Delmar described this specimen as one small and four large pieces of geodes with calcite and quartz. from red top mountain, near Elllenburg, washington, Colors: Broken thin brown outer shell with blue and grey agate, reveals quartz lined interiors (grey and blue, with calcite crystals in long spaghetti shaped crystals and quartz like shaped crystals (in brown and greys) Pieces vary in size.

Collection

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

78.62

Source or Donor

Delmar Smith Mineral Collection

Acquisition Method

Donation

Location

Location

Display Case

DS-10

Room

Delmar Smith Hall

Building

Crater Rock Museum

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Curtis Gardner

Date

May 18, 2023

Notes

Added current location while cleaning shelf