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Agate from
Houselog Creek, Saguache County, Colorado, USA


Locality type:Creek
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Agate
Comments:Thundereggs
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chalcedony6 photos of Agate associated with Chalcedony at this locality.
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Agate data
Locality Data:Click here to view Houselog Creek, Saguache County, Colorado, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (2 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:491284
Long-form Identifier:1:3:491284:2
GUID (UUID V4):c2caeebc-4b17-4a72-b1be-3fc9be5ea6b8
Nearest other occurrences of Agate
50.5km (31.4 miles) Amethyst Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
50.6km (31.5 miles) Commodore Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
50.7km (31.5 miles) Last Chance Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
50.8km (31.6 miles) Bachelor Mine, Amethyst vein, Creede Mining District, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
79.0km (49.1 miles) Treasure Falls locality, Wolf Creek Pass, Mineral County, Colorado, USA
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Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Although Colorado may be most noted for rhodochrosite or amazonite, the many varieties and associations...a k e w o o d , Colorado 80225 DIANNE L. K I L E 333 S a l e m Street Aurora, Colorado 80011 C O L O...and J. A. Mur­ phy for an update to Minerals of Colorado: A 100-Year Record (Eckel, 1961). 374 ROCKS... Quartz was a familiar gemstone to many early Colorado residents, as documented by an extensive body...body of literature. The first published list of Colorado mineral localities (in­ cluding quartz) was included
Journal (article/letter/editorial)
Genesis of Thunder Eggs Containing Plume and Moss Agate Downloaded by [Tufts University] at 06:56 07 October...October 2014 from the Del Norte Area, Saguache County, Colorado DANIEL E. KILE U.S. Geological Survey...Survey 3215 Marine Street, Suite E-127 Boulder, Colorado 80303 dekile@usgs.gov Figure 1. View of the Del Norte...Norte, Colorado, have provided the collector in recent times with world-class plume and moss agate. Plume...Plume agate represents the ultimate in aesthetically arranged featherlike assemblages, whereas moss agate
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56 ct), Sweet Home Mine, Colorado; colorless scheelite (19.66 ct), Kern County, California; octagonal...Vivid blue matched benitoite gems from San Benito County, California, consisting of 52 benitoites and 75...members. Searches could be confined to terrains and creek beds that expose vil Preface types of rocks...Cantlin, Ellis, [D; Jeannette B. Carillo, Gem Center USA, EI Paso, TX; Gary Christopher, The Prospectors Cache...James D. Lindberg, Las Cruces, NM; Jack Lowell, Colorado Gem & Mineral Co., Tempe, AZ; Steven & Lorna Lukinuk
 
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