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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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| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lexington, Ky. :
University Press of Kentucky,
[2013]
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| Colección: | Book collections on Project MUSE.
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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.