Agate is characterized by its fineness of grain and brightness of color.  They are commonly associated with volcanic rocks and can be found in metamorphic rocks.  This mineral can be white, grey, blue, orange, red, yellow, or black. It has a moh's hardness of 6.5-7.  

Objects: Agate Export: JSON - XML - CSV Puabi's Jewelry

Object U Number Museum Number (UPM Date Reg Number) Museum Number (BM Registration Number) Museum Number (UPM B-number) Description (Catalog Card)
10873 (none) 1928,1010.171 (none) Frontlet Containing of 2 gold chains., 2 bugles of red and white agate, and a facetted lapis lentoid =probably also carnelian rings, but these were not found in position.
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Carnelian - Chrysoprase - Jasper - Sard

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