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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Quartz from
Havasu Lake, Chemehuevi Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA


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Blue Chalcedony

Havasu Lake, Chemehuevi Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Blue Chalcedony, etc.

Havasu Lake, Chemehuevi Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Blue Chalcedony

Havasu Lake, Chemehuevi Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Blue Chalcedony, etc.

Havasu Lake, Chemehuevi Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Blue Chalcedony

Havasu Lake, Chemehuevi Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
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Blue Chalcedony, etc.

Havasu Lake, Chemehuevi Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Locality type:Lake
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Havasu Lake, Chemehuevi Valley, San Bernardino County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1638253
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1638253:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
11.2km (6.9 miles) ⓘStewart Mine (Juarez Mine; Stewart Manganese Mines), Havasu Palms (Roads End Camp), Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
14.4km (9.0 miles) ⓘDunbar prospect (Dunbar property; Orchard deposits), Havasu Palms (Roads End Camp), Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
16.1km (10.0 miles) ⓘGold Wing Mine (Wing Mine), Chemehuevis Mining District, Mohave Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
16.5km (10.2 miles) ⓘRoulette prospect [2], Havasu Palms (Roads End Camp), Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
19.1km (11.9 miles) ⓘIslander Mine (Islander prospect), Havasu Palms (Roads End Camp), Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘOrchard deposits (Dunbar property), Black Meadow Landing, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
21.8km (13.5 miles) ⓘBonus group, Black Meadow Landing, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘGold Hill Copper Mine, Savahia Peak, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
23.3km (14.5 miles) ⓘBlue Heaven group (Black Metal Mine), Black Meadow Landing, Whipple District (Monumental District), Whipple Mountains, San Bernardino County, California, USA
23.4km (14.6 miles) ⓘEvelyn Mine, Dutch Flat, Chemehuevis Mining District, Mohave Mountains, Mohave County, Arizona, USA
References
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