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Quartz from
Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia


Locality type:Mining District
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Malachite4
Dolomite2
Pyrrhotite2
Muscovite1
- var Fuchsite1
Manganese Oxides1
Cuprite1
Chrysocolla1
Azurite1
Pyrite1
Native Copper1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1025573
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1025573:3
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Cashmans Mine (Cashmans Bore), Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
DeGrussa Copper Mine (DeGrussa Gold-Copper Mine; DeGrussa Mine), Doolgunna Station, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Durack Well 1, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Fortnum Gold Mine, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Hit or Miss Gold Mine (Wilgeena; Wilson's Find), Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Horseshoe Lights Mine, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Horseshoe Range manganese ore deposits, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Judges Gold Patch, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Mikhaburra Gold Mine (Holden's Find), Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Mount Pleasant Gold Mine, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Narracoota 1, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Fiveways Gold Mine, Peak Hill, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Harmony Gold Mine (Contact; Baxter), Peak Hill, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Jubilee Gold Mine, Peak Hill, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Main Gold Mine, Peak Hill, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Quartz Well gold area P.A., Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Ruby Well group, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Bloodstone Gold Mine, Ruby Well group, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Saint Crispin Mine, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Wembley Gold, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Wilthorpe Gold, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.8km (0.5 miles) Fiveways Gold Mine, Peak Hill, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
1.3km (0.8 miles) Main Gold Mine, Peak Hill, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
1.8km (1.1 miles) Jubilee Gold Mine, Peak Hill, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
2.2km (1.4 miles) Mount Pleasant Gold Mine, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
9.7km (6.0 miles) Harmony Gold Mine (Contact; Baxter), Peak Hill, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
13.1km (8.2 miles) Wembley Gold, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
14.8km (9.2 miles) Hit or Miss Gold Mine (Wilgeena; Wilson's Find), Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
18.7km (11.6 miles) Saint Crispin Mine, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
20.3km (12.6 miles) Durack Well 1, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
22.0km (13.7 miles) Horseshoe Range manganese ore deposits, Peak Hill Mining District, Meekatharra Shire, Western Australia, Australia
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