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Quartz from
Panoche Hills, Fresno County, California, USA


Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Occurs in large masses. Delicately veined.
Colour:White.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Panoche Hills, Fresno County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1003276
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1003276:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘCrystal Quartz prospect, Mercey Hot Springs, Central San Benito Mining District, Fresno County, California, USA
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘValley View Mine (Panoche Mine), Llanada, Central San Benito Mining District, San Benito County, California, USA
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘEl Cajon Mine (Clough Mine; Gough Mine; Mathews Mine), Buck Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
20.0km (12.4 miles) ⓘVictor Bonanza Mine (Victor Bananza group), Ortigalita Peak, Merced County, California, USA
21.6km (13.4 miles) ⓘHannagan Ranch deposit, Llanada, Central San Benito Mining District, San Benito County, California, USA
27.4km (17.0 miles) ⓘHendricks Mine (Cleveland Mine), Reinoso Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘMolina Mine, Idria (New Idria), San Benito County, California, USA
34.6km (21.5 miles) ⓘClear Creek claim, Goat Mountain, San Benito County, California, USA
34.8km (21.6 miles) ⓘSan Carlos Mine (New Idria-San Carlos Mine), Idria (New Idria), San Benito County, California, USA
35.3km (22.0 miles) ⓘClear Creek Canyon, Goat Mountain, San Benito County, California, USA
References
being a report of the California State Board of Agriculture. 31 pp., Sacramento: 9
Blake, Wm. P. (1866), Annotated catalogue of the principal mineral species hitherto recognized n California and the adjoining states and territories
Murdoch, Joseph & Robert W. Webb (1966), Minerals of California, Centennial Volume (1866-1966): California Division Mines & Geology Bulletin 189: 317.
 
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