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Smoky Quartz from
Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA


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Smoky Quartz, etc.

Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Smoky Quartz

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Smoky Quartz, etc.

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Smoky Quartz

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
06225310017365772704638.jpg
Smoky Quartz, etc.

Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Smoky Quartz

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Smoky Quartz, etc.

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Smoky Quartz

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Smoky Quartz, etc.

Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
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Smoky Quartz

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
06259220017272018949378.jpg
Smoky Quartz, etc.

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
03986410017368785988803.jpg
Smoky Quartz

Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Locality type:Hill
Classification
Species:Quartz var: Smoky Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz8
- var Amethyst8
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Smoky Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (4 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:28385
Long-form Identifier:1:3:28385:2
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Smoky Quartz in this Region
Eastman Quarry, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Intergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
Nearest other occurrences of Smoky Quartz
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘEastman Quarry, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
0.0km (0.0 miles) ⓘIntergalactic Pit, Deer Hill, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
0.9km (0.6 miles) ⓘLittle Deer Hill prospect, Stow, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.0km (1.9 miles) ⓘLord Hill Quarry (Lord Hill Mine), Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
3.1km (1.9 miles) ⓘCole Quarry, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
6.2km (3.9 miles) ⓘBeryllonite locality, Sugarloaf Mountain, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
7.3km (4.5 miles) ⓘSouth Baldface Mountain localities, Chatham, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
8.1km (5.0 miles) ⓘNorth Baldface Mountain localities, Bean's Purchase, Coos County, New Hampshire, USA
11.7km (7.3 miles) ⓘFoster Hill prospects, Stoneham, Oxford County, Maine, USA
18.0km (11.2 miles) ⓘBartlett Mountain, Bartlett, Carroll County, New Hampshire, USA
References
Thompson, Woodrow B., Joyner, Ronald L., Woodman, Raymond G., King, Vandall T. (1998) Bulletin (41), A Collector's Guide to Maine Mineral Localities (3rd ed.) Maine Geological Survey
 
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