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
Hanson Stone Quarry (Rougemont Quarry), Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA


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Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
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Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
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Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
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Quartz

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
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Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
06152010017362634276517.jpg
Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
05274890017272098718161.jpg
Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
08482140017272098712819.jpg
Quartz

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
06451030017272735538770.jpg
Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
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Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
05274890017272098718161.jpg
Quartz, etc.

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
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Quartz

Hanson Stone Quarry, Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
Locality type:Quarry
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Chlorite Group13
Calcite1
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Hanson Stone Quarry (Rougemont Quarry), Rougemont, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
Photo GalleryView Gallery (7 photos)
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:512540
Long-form Identifier:1:3:512540:1
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
17.9km (11.1 miles) ⓘDurham Quarry (Rougemount Quarry), Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
19.0km (11.8 miles) ⓘDuke Mine (Tingen Mine), Person County, North Carolina, USA
19.6km (12.2 miles) ⓘNello Teer Quarry, Mill Grove, Durham, Durham County, North Carolina, USA
22.4km (13.9 miles) ⓘJefers Mine, Person County, North Carolina, USA
24.5km (15.2 miles) ⓘCross-Cut Mine, Person County, North Carolina, USA
25.3km (15.7 miles) ⓘBradsher Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
26.5km (16.4 miles) ⓘDuke Forest Prospect, Orange County, North Carolina, USA
26.5km (16.5 miles) ⓘDurgy Mine (Yancey Mine; Person Consolidated Mine), Person County, North Carolina, USA
27.0km (16.8 miles) ⓘHagers Mountain Kyanite deposits, Hagers Mountain, Person County, North Carolina, USA
27.3km (17.0 miles) ⓘArringdale Mine, Person County, North Carolina, USA
References
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