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Quartz from
Montecorto, Ronda Massif, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain


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Chalcedony, etc.

Montecorto, Ronda Massif, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Chalcedony, etc.

Montecorto, Ronda Massif, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
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Chalcedony, etc.

Montecorto, Ronda Massif, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Locality type:Municipality
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Confirmed
Confirmation Methods:Visually Identified
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Montecorto, Ronda Massif, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1579409
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1579409:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘTorre Alháquime ophite, Torre Alháquime, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
17.2km (10.7 miles) ⓘCerro de la Madronada, Olvera, Cádiz, Andalusia, Spain
28.8km (17.9 miles) ⓘEl Robledal Mine (Cañuelo skarn), Igualeja, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
29.8km (18.5 miles) ⓘSan Eulogio mine, El Burgo, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
32.4km (20.1 miles) ⓘSierra Palmitera, Benahavís, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
36.1km (22.5 miles) ⓘLos Reales, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
39.7km (24.6 miles) ⓘConchita Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
40.4km (25.1 miles) ⓘPadrón river, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
40.9km (25.4 miles) ⓘSan Manuel Mine, Estepona, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
49.0km (30.4 miles) ⓘLa Concepción mine, Ojén, Málaga, Andalusia, Spain
References
Centro de interpretación de la geologia y minería de Montecorto
 
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