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Quartz from
Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria


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Quartz, etc.

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz, etc.

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz, etc.

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz, etc.

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz, etc.

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz, etc.

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
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Quartz

Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Galena119
Sphalerite71
Chalcopyrite55
Calcite47
- var Manganese-bearing Calcite3
Pyrite43
Chlorite Group4
Dolomite1
Covellite1
Chalcanthite1
Clinochlore1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
Photo GalleryView Gallery (30 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:119627
Long-form Identifier:1:3:119627:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Petrovitsa deposit, Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
Yuzhna Petrovitza deposit, Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘPetrovitsa deposit, Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
0.1km (0.0 miles) ⓘYuzhna Petrovitza deposit, Borieva Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
1.0km (0.7 miles) ⓘKonski dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
1.7km (1.0 miles) ⓘAngel Yanakiev Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
2.0km (1.2 miles) ⓘKrushev dol Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
2.1km (1.3 miles) ⓘPechinsko Pass pegmatite, Strashimir mine, Zlatograd Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
2.2km (1.4 miles) ⓘStrashimir pegmatite, Strashimir mine, Zlatograd Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘBatantsi deposit, Batantsi Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
2.8km (1.7 miles) ⓘPechinsko deposit, Septemvri Mine, Madan Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘZapadno Gradishte deposit, Zlatograd Municipality, Smolyan Province, Bulgaria
References
Vassileva, R.D., Atanassova, R., Bonev, I.K. (2009) A review of the morphological varieties of ore bodies in the Madan Pb-Zn deposits, Central Rhodopes, Bulgaria. Geochemistry, Mineralogy and Petrology: 47: 31-49. https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/A-review-of-the-morphological-varieties-of-ore-in-Vassileva-Atanassova/28dd7a94c8047f60c1a2ecc0461d818d41030e00
 
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