Morrisonite Jasper

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Name/Title

Morrisonite Jasper

Entry/Object ID

2009.62.453

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Hexagonal System Description: Common Name: Jasper Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Silicates Location: Oregon Description: Thick, irregularly-shaped back with polished face. Highly irregular olive green, beige, tan, pink, and gray patterns with some slight banding.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.62

Source or Donor

Museum Collection of Minerals

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

4 in

Depth

3 in

Length

6-3/4 in

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Mentzer Hall, MH-6

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Curtis Gardner

Date

September 30, 2023