Agate #8
by Natural History Museum, London/science Photo Library
Title
Agate #8
Artist
Natural History Museum, London/science Photo Library
Medium
Photograph - Photograph
Description
Agate. Agate is an aggregate of different forms of silica (SiO2) that have formed concentric bands within a geode. A geode forms when the silica precipitates from liquid onto the inside surface of an empty pocket in a host rock. Specimen from Khur, Iran, measuring approximately 5 centimetres in diameter.
Uploaded
September 25th, 2018
Statistics
Viewed 1,548 Times - Last Visitor from Fairfield, CT on 04/19/2024 at 8:02 PM
Embed
Share
Sales Sheet