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Quartz from
Spruit, Mutasa District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Spruit, Mutasa District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1011411
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1011411:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
9.7km (6.0 miles) ⓘKings Daughter Mine, Penhalonga, Mutasa District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
13.6km (8.4 miles) ⓘOld West Mine, Penhalonga, Mutasa District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘRedwing Mine, Penhalonga, Mutasa District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
14.8km (9.2 miles) ⓘPenhalonga, Mutasa District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
30.4km (18.9 miles) ⓘNeardy Mine, Mutare District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
49.3km (30.7 miles) ⓘPortree pegmatite, Mutare District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
69.7km (43.3 miles) ⓘBepe II pegmatite, Bepe Hills, Buhera District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
72.1km (44.8 miles) ⓘBepe I pegmatite, Bepe Hills, Buhera District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
83.2km (51.7 miles) ⓘDorowa Phosphate Mine, Buhera District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
90.9km (56.5 miles) ⓘShawa Mine, Shawa complex, Buhera District, Manicaland, Zimbabwe
References
Bartholomew, D. S. (1990). Base metal and industrial mineral deposits of Zimbabwe. Zimbabwe Geological Survey, Mineral Resources Survey No. 22
 
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