Petrified Wood, Agate (Var: Fossil Agate), Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Aleman ranch, Engle area, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Origin: Unknown, but thought to may have washed down from the Caballo Mountains just east of Truth or Consequences. Method Obtained: Surface collected and hand dug without tools. Color: Black and light brown. Transparency: Opaque.

© Joseph W. Mork, Sr.

Chalcedony (Var: Carnelian), Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Engle area, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Origin: Volcanic Method Obtained: Surface collected without tools Color: Clear, white, orange, dark or light orange, and red Transparency: Semi-translucent and opaque Measurements: Smallest Specimen Width: 1/4 inches Smallest Specimen Length: 1/2 inch Largest Specimen Width: 1 inch Largest Specimen Length: 1 1/2 inches

© Joseph W. Mork, Sr.

Petrified Wood, Agate (Var: Fossil Agate), Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Aleman ranch, Engle area, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Origin: Unknown, but thought to may have washed down from the Caballo Mountains just east of Truth or Consequences. Method Obtained: Surface collected and hand dug without tools. Color: White, orange, red, black, and brown. Transparency: Opaque.

© Joseph Mork

Petrified Wood, Agate (Var: Fossil Agate), Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Aleman ranch, Engle area, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Origin: Unknown, but thought to may have washed down from the Caballo Mountains just east of Truth or Consequences. Method Obtained: Surface collected and hand dug without tools. Color: Black and light brown. Transparency: Opaque.

© Joseph W. Mork, Sr.

Chalcedony (Var: Carnelian), Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Engle area, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Origin: Volcanic Method Obtained: Surface collected without tools Color: Clear, white, orange, dark or light orange, and red Transparency: Semi-translucent and opaque Measurements: Smallest Specimen Width: 1/4 inches Smallest Specimen Length: 1/2 inch Largest Specimen Width: 1 inch Largest Specimen Length: 1 1/2 inches

© Joseph W. Mork, Sr.

Petrified Wood, Agate (Var: Fossil Agate), Chalcedony (Var: Agate)

Aleman ranch, Engle area, Sierra County, New Mexico, USA

Origin: Unknown, but thought to may have washed down from the Caballo Mountains just east of Truth or Consequences. Method Obtained: Surface collected and hand dug without tools. Color: White, orange, red, black, and brown. Transparency: Opaque.

© Joseph Mork