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
Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway


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Amethyst

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
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Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
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Amethyst

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
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Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
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Amethyst

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
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Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
07518970017272028988345.jpg
Amethyst

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
04448710017364228917338.jpg
Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
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Amethyst

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
03418350017572391027974.jpg
Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
07518970017272028988345.jpg
Amethyst

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
04448710017364228917338.jpg
Sceptre Quartz, etc.

Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
Locality type:Mine
Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Comments:As scepter quartz
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data:
Quartz2
- var Sceptre Quartz2
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:548953
Long-form Identifier:1:3:548953:4
GUID (UUID V4):0
Localities for Quartz in this Region
Bekkegruva, Pålshaugen Iron Mines, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
5.6km (3.5 miles) ⓘStefferud Mine, Feiring, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘRoadcut E 6 Espa, Stange, Innlandet, Norway
11.3km (7.0 miles) ⓘNordli molybdenum deposit, Hurdal, Akershus, Norway
15.4km (9.6 miles) ⓘByrud Emerald Mines, Minnesund, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
15.8km (9.8 miles) ⓘTotenåsen, Østre Toten, Innlandet, Norway
16.8km (10.4 miles) ⓘRød Prospects, Minnesund, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
17.7km (11.0 miles) ⓘFremmingvangen Prospect 6, Fremmingvangen Mines, Eidsvoll gold mines, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘPrinsesse Louise Mine, Brødstad mines, Eidsvoll gold mines, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘFremmingvangen Prospect 1, Fremmingvangen Mines, Eidsvoll gold mines, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
17.8km (11.1 miles) ⓘFremmingvangen Prospect 2, Fremmingvangen Mines, Eidsvoll gold mines, Eidsvoll, Akershus, Norway
References
Eldjarn, Knut, Fylling, Hermann (1982) Drusemineraler fra granitter og syenitter i Oslofeltet. NAGS-NYTT, 9 (4) 8-23 pp.13-13
 
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