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Quartz from
Kabul Airport, Kabol District, Kabul, Afghanistan


Locality type:Airport
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Kabul Airport, Kabol District, Kabul, Afghanistan
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:1987446
Long-form Identifier:1:3:1987446:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
15.5km (9.6 miles) Khair Khana quarry, Shakardara District, Kabul, Afghanistan
17.8km (11.0 miles) Sultan Padshah Cu occurrence, Sultan Padshah, Chahar Asyab District, Kabul, Afghanistan
24.5km (15.2 miles) Unnamed Cu occurrence [2], Chahar Asyab District, Kabul, Afghanistan
26.6km (16.5 miles) Unnamed Cu occurrence [3], Chahar Asyab District, Kabul, Afghanistan
30.8km (19.1 miles) Khawra Khawre, Kohi Safi District, Parwan, Afghanistan
32.4km (20.1 miles) Aynak Cu deposit, Mohammad Agha District, Logar, Afghanistan
33.1km (20.6 miles) Aynak Central prospect, Aynak Cu deposit, Mohammad Agha District, Logar, Afghanistan
33.6km (20.9 miles) Aynak West prospect, Aynak Cu deposit, Mohammad Agha District, Logar, Afghanistan
38.7km (24.1 miles) Gurgemaydan Cu occurrence, Mohammad Agha District, Logar, Afghanistan
41.0km (25.5 miles) Gado China Cu-Pb-Zn occurrence, Tagab District, Kapisa, Afghanistan
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