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Agate from
Thunderegg Deposit, Pony Butte, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA


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Agate, etc.

Thunderegg Deposit, Pony Butte, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
01439420017367491814183.jpg
Agate, etc.

Thunderegg Deposit, Pony Butte, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
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Agate, etc.

Thunderegg Deposit, Pony Butte, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
Locality type:Diggings
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
- var Chalcedony1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Thunderegg Deposit, Pony Butte, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1643713
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1643713:5
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
4.7km (2.9 miles) ⓘPolka Dot Agate mine, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
7.5km (4.7 miles) ⓘRichardson Ranch, Madras, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
10.9km (6.8 miles) ⓘAshwood, Jefferson County, Oregon, USA
36.0km (22.3 miles) ⓘFreida deposit, Wasco County, Oregon, USA
46.5km (28.9 miles) ⓘWhite Fir, Crook County, Oregon, USA
73.5km (45.7 miles) ⓘPost, Crook County, Oregon, USA
76.2km (47.3 miles) ⓘBear Creek, Crook County, Oregon, USA
88.5km (55.0 miles) ⓘMaury Mountains, Crook County, Oregon, USA
References
Colburn, R. (2004) The Formation of Thundereggs (Lithophysae). Revised edition.pages 9, 19, 337, 432-433, 437
 
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