Quartz (var. fire agate)

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Object Details

Taxon

Quartz (var. fire agate) - Primary Gem

Record Last Modified

4 Aug 2025

Specimen Count

Other Numbers

IGSN ID : 10.58151/NHB002O6L

USNM Number

NMNH G10001-00

Color

Brown

Cut

Free Form

Weight

45.2 ct

Place

Slaughter Mountain, Arizona, United States, North America

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Mineral Sciences

Gems

Data Source

NMNH - Mineral Sciences Dept.

Metadata Usage

CC0

Link to Original Record

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/35e46bab9-a2f9-4e5d-824d-6b2e7d09115e

Record ID

nmnhmineralsciences_1000002