Vote for your favorite mineral in #MinCup26! - Quartz vs. Asagiite
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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Gemstones (commodity) from
Unnamed Jadeite occurrence [1], Mercey Hot Springs, San Benito County, California, USA


Locality type:Occurrence
Classification
Commodity:Gemstones (commodity)
Data
Commodity Data:Click here to view Gemstones (commodity) data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Jadeite occurrence [1], Mercey Hot Springs, San Benito County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1219243
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1219243:8
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other deposits of Gemstones (commodity)
32.6km (20.3 miles) Paicines Clay deposits, Cherry Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
35.7km (22.2 miles) Mina Numero Uno, Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
37.7km (23.4 miles) Victor claim (Victor Mine), Picacho Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
39.5km (24.5 miles) Junnila Mine (Junnila claim), Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
40.3km (25.1 miles) Reported gemstone collection area [1], Alta Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
44.5km (27.7 miles) Unnamed Garnet occurrence [1], Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
45.1km (28.0 miles) California State Gem Mine, Santa Rita Peak, San Benito County, California, USA
53.8km (33.4 miles) Road West of the Pacheco Pass summit, Pacheco Pass, Santa Clara County, California, USA
79.9km (49.6 miles) Unnamed gemstone location [1], San Martin, Santa Clara County, California, USA
85.0km (52.8 miles) Unnamed gemstone location [3], Cochrane Ranch (Cochran Ranch) area, Cochrane Ranch (Cochran Ranch; Jackson Ranch), Morgan Hill, Santa Clara County, California, USA
 
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