| Locality type: | Town |
| Classification |
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| Species: | Quartz |
| Formula: | SiO2 |
| Comments: | Small crystals that occasionally have small fluid hydrocarbon inclusions which fluoresce bright yellow are found in the Steinkopf area. |
| Habit: | biterminated (doubly terminated) |
| Colour: | water-clear |
| Confirmation |
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| Validity: | Confirmed |
| Confirmation Methods: | Visually Identified |
| Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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| Apatite | 2 |
| Muscovite | 2 |
| Data |
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| Mineral Data: | Click here to view Quartz data |
| Locality Data: | Click here to view Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Data Identifiers |
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| Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 1013806 |
| Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:1013806:5 |
| GUID (UUID V4): | 0 |
| Localities for Quartz in this Region |
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| Blue feldspar reef, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Groendoorn I pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Groendoorn III pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Groendoorn IV pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Jakkalswater (Jackal's Water; Noumas I pegmatite; Blesberg mine), Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Sleight's mine, Jakkalswater (Jackal's Water; Noumas I pegmatite; Blesberg mine), Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Kokerboomrand pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Marchand pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Norrabees pegmatites I-VI, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Norabees I pegmatite, Norrabees pegmatites I-VI, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Noumas I pegmatite (Blesberg), Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Noumas II pegmatite (Blesberg), Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Spodumene Kop I pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Spodumene Kop II pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Swartkop (Swartberg) pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Uranoop pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Witkop pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Zebrakop pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| Nearest other occurrences of Quartz |
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| 29.6km (18.4 miles) | ⓘJan Coetzee Mine, Okiep Copper District, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 30.4km (18.9 miles) | ⓘKokerboomrand pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 31.7km (19.7 miles) | ⓘNoumas I pegmatite (Blesberg), Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 32.3km (20.1 miles) | ⓘNoumas II pegmatite (Blesberg), Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 33.0km (20.5 miles) | ⓘGroendoorn I pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 33.2km (20.7 miles) | ⓘGroendoorn III pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 33.9km (21.0 miles) | ⓘGroendoorn IV pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 35.1km (21.8 miles) | ⓘNababeep East Mine, Nababeep tungsten mines, Nababeep, Okiep Copper District, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 35.8km (22.2 miles) | ⓘUranoop pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
| 36.4km (22.6 miles) | ⓘSpodumene Kop II pegmatite, Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa |
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Steinkopf, Nama Khoi Local Municipality, Namakwa District Municipality, Northern Cape, South Africa