Statements (54)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
agate
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gptkbp:hasCollaboratedWith |
geologists
mineral enthusiasts |
gptkbp:hasColor |
white
yellow brown red orange |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lake Superior agate
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gptkbp:isAssociatedWith |
Native_American_culture
|
gptkbp:isConsidered |
a natural wonder
a collector's item a symbol of the region state_gem_of_Minnesota |
gptkbp:isCounteredBy |
translucency
hardness of 7 on Mohs scale |
gptkbp:isEngagedIn |
museums
gem shows |
gptkbp:isFoundIn |
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota gptkb:Wisconsin beaches sedimentary rocks glacial deposits riverbeds |
gptkbp:isInformedBy |
erosion
volcanic activity weathering silica deposition |
gptkbp:isKnownFor |
unique patterns
variety of colors banding patterns |
gptkbp:isPartOf |
local folklore
local geology geological_history_of_North_America Lake_Superior_agate_formation |
gptkbp:isPopularAmong |
rockhounds
|
gptkbp:isPopularIn |
gptkb:Michigan
gptkb:Minnesota gptkb:Wisconsin |
gptkbp:isSetIn |
rock shops
gem stores |
gptkbp:isStudiedIn |
lapidary work
|
gptkbp:isUsedFor |
making beads
making cabochons making pendants |
gptkbp:isUsedIn |
artwork
crafts decorative items jewelry home decor |
gptkbp:isValuedFor |
collectibility
|
gptkbp:locatedIn |
Lake Superior region
|
gptkbp:typeOf |
chalcedony
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