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Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate) from Green River, Emery County, Utah

 
Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate) from Green River, Emery County, Utah

Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate) from Green River, Emery County, Utah

Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate) from Green River, Emery County, Utah

Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate) from Green River, Emery County, Utah

Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate) from Green River, Emery County, Utah

Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate) from Green River, Emery County, Utah

Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate) from Green River, Emery County, Utah

DESCRIPTION:No. 76730
Mineral:Quartz var. Chalcedony (Grape Agate)
Locality:Green River, Emery County, Utah
Description:Double-sided specimen of translucent pink quartz, variety chalcedony, in spherical formations to 7 mm diameter. On the edges the chalcedony nodules show radial structure. Jones label called this Grape Agate. Wards never revealed the exact locality. Ex. Ed Chicken Jones; probably from the parcel sold in 1940 by Ward's Natural Science Establishment
Overall Size:5.5x3x2 cm
Crystals:micro to 1 mm
Archived: For reference only

 

 

 

 

 

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