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It's a classic vs a newbie as the most common named mineral in the crust Quartz is up against an exceedingly-rare sea foam-green mineral discovered just a few years ago Asagiite.
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Granite from
Pure Quill Mine (Pure Quill deposit; Gold Bar Tungsten; Quill Mine), West Ord Mountain, Ord Mountains, Ord Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Type:Granite
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Granite data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pure Quill Mine (Pure Quill deposit; Gold Bar Tungsten; Quill Mine), West Ord Mountain, Ord Mountains, Ord Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1037799
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1037799:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Granite
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Au-Cu prospect [35], Daggett Ridge, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
17.0km (10.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Au-Cu mine [26] (Unnamed prospect; Gold-Copper prospect), Daggett Ridge, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
18.5km (11.5 miles) ⓘTexas Granite Quarries, Cougar Buttes, Lucerne Valley, Lucerne Valley Limestone District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘSwanson Granite Quarries, Cougar Buttes, Lucerne Valley, Lucerne Valley Limestone District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
19.3km (12.0 miles) ⓘJohnson Granite Quarry, Stoddard Mountain, Rodman Mountains, Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
29.9km (18.6 miles) ⓘBirdseye Granite Quarry (Charcoal Black Quarry), Barstow, Barstow Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
33.0km (20.5 miles) ⓘSanta Fe Mines (Black Hawk; Santa Fe; Lady Alice; Cliff; Lookout and Opera; Arlington; Calumet; Calle De Oro; Hecla), Silver Peak [1], Blackhawk District (Silver Reef District), San Bernardino County, California, USA
33.1km (20.5 miles) ⓘEvanna Mine, North Peak, White Mountain, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
34.1km (21.2 miles) ⓘDoulch No. 1 Mine, North Peak, White Mountain, Bear Valley District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) ⓘBalanced Rock Mine, Rattlesnake Mountain (Rattlesnake Peak), Belleville Mining District, San Bernardino County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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