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Kentucky agate : state rock and mineral treasure of the commonwealth /

Kentucky agate is one of the rarest and most beautiful of all agates formed in sedimentary rocks. Found in scenic east-central Kentucky, these agates are collected, bought, and sold as semiprecious stones and are also made into cabochons for creating jewelry. Agates were formed millions of years ago...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McIntosh, Roland L., 1944-
Otros Autores: Anderson, Warren H. (Geologist)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lexington, Ky. : University Press of Kentucky, [2013]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Types of Agates
  • Location
  • Agate Formation
  • Geological Setting
  • Microscopic Petrgraphy of Kentucky Agate
  • Kentucky Agate Photographs
  • Agate Jewelry.