- Agate (disambiguation)
Agate may refer to:
In Minerals:
*Agate , a semi-precious stone
*Fire Agate , a layered stone
*Moss agate , a semi-precious gemstone
*Greek agate , a colored agate found in Sicily back to 400 B.C
*Lake Superior agate , a type ofAgate found on the shores of Lake SuperiorIn Geography:
*Agate, Colorado , a U.S. town
*Agate, North Dakota , a community in the U.S. state of North Dakota
*Agate Beach, Oregon , a community in the U.S. state of Oregon
*Agate Desert in Oregon
*Agate Pass , a strait in Puget Sound, Washington
*Agate Fossil Beds National Monument , a U.S. National MonumentIn Technology:
*A NASA program known as AGATE or theAdvanced General Aviation Transport Experiments
*Agate (rocket) , the French rocket*AGATE, a framework for modeling
system architecture s, promoted by theDélégation Générale pour l'Armement Other uses:
*Agate (unit of measure) , A kind of type, larger than pearl and smaller than nonpareil; in England called ruby.
*the surname "Agate"; seeList of people with surname Agate
*Statistical data run innewspapers at small sizes, such as stock tables or sports results
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