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
Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - TR017; upper Prospect Creek), Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA


Classification
Species:Quartz
Formula:SiO2
Confirmation
Validity:Believed Valid
Data
Mineral Data:Click here to view Quartz data
Locality Data:Click here to view Unnamed Prospect (ARDF - TR017; upper Prospect Creek), Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
Data Identifiers
Mindat Occurrence Record ID:596549
Long-form Identifier:1:3:596549:6
GUID (UUID V4):0
Nearest other occurrences of Quartz
3.6km (2.2 miles) ⓘSunrise Prospect, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
5.3km (3.3 miles) ⓘBach; Beach Group Prospect, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
7.2km (4.5 miles) ⓘEnterprise; Arizona Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
12.6km (7.8 miles) ⓘMinehaha; Finale Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
13.0km (8.1 miles) ⓘFriday Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
13.8km (8.6 miles) ⓘCrystal Mine, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
16.4km (10.2 miles) ⓘUnnamed Prospect (ARDF - SD006; near Gilbert Bay), Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
20.6km (12.8 miles) ⓘUnnamed Occurrence (ARDF - JU234; Pt. Bishop), Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
20.8km (12.9 miles) ⓘCook Prospect, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
21.7km (13.5 miles) ⓘPenn-Alaska Prospect, Juneau Mining District, Juneau, Alaska, USA
References
(2008) Alaska Resource Data File (ARDF) Open-File Report 2008-1225. US Geological Survey
 
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