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Agate from
Dyer Island, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA


Locality type:Island
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Dyer Island, Portsmouth, Newport County, Rhode Island, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:361270
Long-form Identifier:1:3:361270:5
GUID (UUID V4):9ba12c8d-260c-4930-9c28-e82f69f3cef8
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
11.3km (7.0 miles) Mount Hope, Bristol, Bristol County, Rhode Island, USA
45.3km (28.2 miles) Diamond Hill, Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
50.0km (31.1 miles) Aggregate Industries Quarry (Wrentham Quarry; Simeone Quarry), Wrentham, Norfolk County, Massachusetts, USA
82.1km (51.0 miles) Route 11 road cuts, Salem, New London County, Connecticut, USA
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visible contamination prior to pulverisation in an agate mill. The resulting sample powder was subjected...concinna Haliotis Atlantic ocean, Dyer Island, South Africa Gulf of Mexico, USA Mediterranean, HydrarGreece...Torredembarra, Costa Dorada, Spain Gulf of Mexico, USA Firth of Lorn, Scottland Bristol channel, Swansea...Mediterranean South China Sea, Pulan Tioman, Tioman Island, Malaysia Bristol channel, Swansea, England Mediterranean...Veulles les Roses, Normandy, France Signy Island, Antarctic Dyer Island, South Africa 8 surface surface surface
 
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