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Agate-Jasper

A variety of 'Agate' [Quartz]
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About Agate-JasperHide

Formula:
SiO2
A variety of agate consisting of jasper veined with chalcedony.


Unique IdentifiersHide

Mindat ID:
52 (as Agate-Jasper)
3337 (as Quartz)
Long-form identifier:
mindat:1:1:52:5 (as Agate-Jasper)
mindat:1:1:3337:0 (as Quartz)

Chemistry of Agate-JasperHide

Mindat Formula:
SiO2
Element Weights:
Element% weight
O53.257 %
Si46.744 %

Calculated from ideal end-member formula.

Synonyms of Agate-JasperHide

Other Language Names for Agate-JasperHide

Common AssociatesHide

Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
6 photos of Agate-Jasper associated with QuartzSiO2
4 photos of Agate-Jasper associated with ChalcociteCu2S
2 photos of Agate-Jasper associated with Zeolite Group
1 photo of Agate-Jasper associated with AgateSiO2
1 photo of Agate-Jasper associated with ChalcedonySiO2
1 photo of Agate-Jasper associated with Moss AgateSiO2
1 photo of Agate-Jasper associated with Brecciated AgateSiO2
1 photo of Agate-Jasper associated with NiterKNO3
1 photo of Agate-Jasper associated with Riband Jasper
1 photo of Agate-Jasper associated with Calcite GroupAXO3

Other InformationHide

Health Risks:
No information on health risks for this material has been entered into the database. You should always treat mineral specimens with care.

Internet Links for Agate-JasperHide

References for Agate-JasperHide

Reference List:

Localities for Agate-JasperHide

This map shows a selection of localities that have latitude and longitude coordinates recorded. Click on the symbol to view information about a locality. The symbol next to localities in the list can be used to jump to that position on the map.

Locality ListHide

- This locality has map coordinates listed. - This locality has estimated coordinates. ⓘ - Click for references and further information on this occurrence. ? - Indicates mineral may be doubtful at this locality. - Good crystals or important locality for species. - World class for species or very significant. (TL) - Type Locality for a valid mineral species. (FRL) - First Recorded Locality for everything else (eg varieties). Struck out - Mineral was erroneously reported from this locality. Faded * - Never found at this locality but inferred to have existed at some point in the past (e.g. from pseudomorphs).

All localities listed without proper references should be considered as questionable.
Argentina
 
  • Catamarca Province
    • Andalgalá Department
      • Aconquija
Raúl Jorge Tauber Larry
Austria
 
  • Salzburg
    • Salzburg-Umgebung District
      • Hintersee
Moosleitner (2021)
Chile
 
  • Arica y Parinacota
    • Arica Province
Jeremy Caqueo Collection
Germany
 
  • Rhineland-Palatinate
    • Birkenfeld
      • Idar-Oberstein
        • Göttschied
www.mindat.org (n.d.)
Iran
 
Italy
 
  • Sardinia
    • Oristano Province
Conti-Vecchi et al. (1991)
UK
 
  • Scotland
    • East Ayrshire
      • Galston
Agates - The Natural History Museum ...
USA
 
  • Arizona
    • La Paz County
Zeitner
  • California
    • Imperial County
      • Chocolate Mountains
        • Paymaster Mining District
Strong (1971)
    • Kern County
      • El Paso Mountains District
        • Goler Heights
Troxel et al. (1962) +2 other references
    • San Bernardino County
      • Afton
Chapman
Beste (2005)
    • San Luis Obispo County
      • Santa Lucia Mts (Santa Lucia Range)
        • Cambria-Oceanic Mining District
          • Cambria
Joseph Freillich photo
    • Santa Barbara County
  • Georgia
Ransom (1974)
  • New Mexico
    • Socorro County
The Mineralogist
  • North Dakota
Ransom (1974)
  • Oklahoma
Ransom (1974)
  • Oregon
    • Malheur County
DOGAMI (1989)
    • Wasco County
Oregon Agate and Mineral Society (Map, 1971)
  • Rhode Island
    • Providence County
      • Cumberland
Kunz (1890) +1 other reference
Gosse (1962)
  • South Dakota
    • Jackson County
Ransom (1974)
  • Texas
    • Briscoe County
Michael Quigg et al. (2011)
  • Utah
Lapidary Journal 31:179.
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