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
2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA


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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
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Quartz

2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
Locality type:Claim
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view 2nd Mesabi Claim, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1645913
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1645913:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
0.5km (0.3 miles) ⓘpegmatite (1), Lake George (Badger Flats) Area, Park County, Colorado, USA
1.1km (0.7 miles) ⓘQuartz Hill, Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
1.5km (0.9 miles) ⓘLake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
2.3km (1.4 miles) ⓘLake George ring complex, Pikes Peak batholith, Teller County, Colorado, USA
4.1km (2.6 miles) ⓘLittle Abner Prospect (Little Abner Group), Tarryall Springs Mining District (Puma City), Park County, Colorado, USA
4.6km (2.9 miles) ⓘRay Ziegler pegmatite pocket, Crystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘNC No. 1 claim (Clarence Coil claim), Lake George, Park County, Colorado, USA
4.8km (3.0 miles) ⓘpegmatite (2), Lake George (Badger Flats) Area, Park County, Colorado, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘCrystal Peak, Teller County, Colorado, USA
5.8km (3.6 miles) ⓘSky Hawk Claim, Teller County, Colorado, USA
References
Alexander Wong CollectionIdentified by Alexander Wong: Visual Identification, Dealer/Collection Label
 
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