Trying to export my aframe scene using this button was not initiating a download at all,

Instead I selected the entity and exporting that as a glTF using the button on the right and it would download

attempting to re-display the model in aframe was causing issue and I was advised to try viewing it on
https://gltf-viewer.donmccurdy.com/
to which the response was missing texture:
A-Frame Version: 0.8.2
Platform / Device: OSX chrome