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
Hongtaocun, Chizhou, Anhui, China


Locality type:Formation
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hongtaocun, Chizhou, Anhui, China
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1941449
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1941449:0
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
21.8km (13.6 miles) ⓘHoushan Mine, Guichi District, Chizhou, Anhui, China
29.3km (18.2 miles) ⓘTongshan Mine (West Tongshan Mine), Guichi District, Chizhou, Anhui, China
33.1km (20.6 miles) ⓘMatou Mo-Cu deposit, Guichi District, Chizhou, Anhui, China
34.4km (21.4 miles) ⓘPaodaoling Au deposit, Guichi District, Chizhou, Anhui, China
36.6km (22.7 miles) ⓘDongyuan W-Mo deposit, Qimen Co., Huangshan, Anhui, China
50.9km (31.6 miles) ⓘLiufengshan Mine, Guichi District, Chizhou, Anhui, China
51.6km (32.1 miles) ⓘSanbao W-Mo deposit, Qimen Co., Huangshan, Anhui, China
56.5km (35.1 miles) ⓘAnqing copper mine, Yueshan ore field, Huaining County, Anqing, Anhui, China
59.1km (36.7 miles) ⓘZhuchong Fe-Cu Deposit, Yueshan ore field, Huaining County, Anqing, Anhui, China
61.7km (38.4 miles) ⓘMeichuan pluton, Tongbai-Dabie orogen, China
References
Huang, Lei; Liang, Yufei; Tong, Anna; Zhao, Haijiang; Dong, Hezheng; Huang, Xiaowei; Zhou, Dongsheng (2026) Early Cambrian Hydrothermal Activity in Southern Anhui, South China: Evidence and Geochemical Implications. Minerals, 16 (5). doi:10.3390/min16050525
 
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