Youngite Agate

Object/Artifact

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Crater Rock Museum

Jasper

Jasper

Name/Title

Youngite Agate

Entry/Object ID

2009.62.456

Description

Chemical Composition: SiO2 Crystal System: Hexagonal System Description: Common Name: Agate Chemistry: SiO2 , Silicon dioxide Class: Silicates Location: Colorado Description: Thin slab with polished face. Beige outer edge with brown band surrounding a brecciated center with blue-gray, light and dark browns, burnt reds, and some white crystalline hollow areas.

Collection

RAGM Mineral Collection

Acquisition

Accession

2009.62

Source or Donor

Museum Collection of Minerals

Acquisition Method

Donation

Dimensions

Width

4-3/4 in

Depth

3/4 in

Length

11-1/4 in

Location

Location

* Untyped Location

Mentzer Hall, MH-6

Category

Permanent

Moved By

Curtis Gardner

Date

September 30, 2023