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Quartz from
Oxide prospect, Ymir, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada


Locality type:Prospect
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Oxide prospect, Ymir, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1577687
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1577687:9
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.4km (2.1 miles) ⓘCentre Star (Wesko) Mine, Ymir, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
4.1km (2.5 miles) ⓘDurango Mine (Howard Mine), Ymir, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
6.3km (3.9 miles) ⓘYmir mine, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
10.1km (6.3 miles) ⓘOld Timer Mine, Clearwater Creek, Ymir, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘHudson Bay Mine (H.B. Mine), Salmo, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
14.2km (8.8 miles) ⓘPorto Rico Mine, Midday Peak, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
14.4km (8.9 miles) ⓘKootenay Belle Mine, Salmo, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
14.9km (9.3 miles) ⓘVictory Tungsten Property, Salmo, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
16.3km (10.1 miles) ⓘEmerald Mine, Salmo, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
18.4km (11.5 miles) ⓘFeeney ore body, Salmo, Nelson Mining Division, British Columbia, Canada
References
Peatfield, Giles (n.d.) Personal communication.
 
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