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Quartz from
Snow White Mine, Carrizo Mountain, Coyote Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA


Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:Pure material in pegmatite dikes.
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Snow White Mine, Carrizo Mountain, Coyote Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:325409
Long-form Identifier:1:3:325409:7
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
2.6km (1.6 miles) ⓘCoyote Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
5.5km (3.4 miles) ⓘCoyote Mountains Silica deposit (Southern California Marble and Development Company; Columbia Cement Company), Carrizo Mountain, Coyote Mountains, Imperial County, California, USA
11.0km (6.8 miles) ⓘMountain Spring Mine, Boulder Park, Imperial County, California, USA
12.0km (7.5 miles) ⓘUnnamed Gemstone prospect [1], Boulder Park, Imperial County, California, USA
12.3km (7.6 miles) ⓘRed Schist prospect, Ocotillo, Imperial County, California, USA
12.5km (7.8 miles) ⓘChain prospect, Boulder Park, Imperial County, California, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Marble-W prospect [1], Boulder Park, Imperial County, California, USA
13.5km (8.4 miles) ⓘUnnamed Hematite prospect [2], Ocotillo, Imperial County, California, USA
14.7km (9.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed Limestone-Garnet prospect [1], Boulder Park, Imperial County, California, USA
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed W prospect [5], Ocotillo, Imperial County, California, USA
References
(2005) Mineral Resources Data System (MRDS), US Geological Survey.
 
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