Title | Chalcedony |
Description | Chalcedony is a cyptocrystalline (crystals too small to be seen even by a microscope) variety of quartz. These varieties are divided more by character than by color. Chalcedony or agate is divided into innumeral types that have been named for locally common varieties. |
Photographer | Shannon Heinle. 2001-06-25. |
Collection | University of North Dakota Mineralogy Collection #1636. |
Key words | chalcedony, cyptocrystalline |
Tech details | 188 KB. Hand specimen. Fujifilm FinePix S1Pro digital camera; 60mm AF Nikon micro lens. |
GeoDIL number | 847 |
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